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knowledges Meaning & Definition

What Does Knowledges Mean?

Knowledges is used as a noun meaning plural of knowledge. It is also used to mean plural of knowledg. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of knowledge. As a verb, it means To confess as true; to acknowledge.

Knowledges: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Synonymsawareness, cognizance and ken
Antonymsignorance

Knowledges Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of knowledge
  2. plural of knowledg

Knowledges as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of knowledge

Noun

  1. The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.

    His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel.

  2. Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
  3. Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.

    Knowledge consists in recognizing the difference between good and bad decisions.

  4. Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.

    A secretary should have a good knowledge of shorthand.

  5. (philosophical) Justified true belief
  6. Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
  7. Information or intelligence about something; notice.
  8. The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.

    His library contained the accumulated knowledge of the Greeks and Romans.

  9. Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
  10. Acknowledgement.
  11. Notice, awareness.
  12. The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab drivers working in London, England.

Verb

  1. To confess as true; to acknowledge.

Synonyms of Knowledges

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Antonyms of Knowledges

Knowledges in a Sentence

His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel.

Knowledge consists in recognizing the difference between good and bad decisions.

A secretary should have a good knowledge of shorthand.

His library contained the accumulated knowledge of the Greeks and Romans.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Quick Answers About Knowledges

Is knowledges a noun or a verb?

Knowledges is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is another word for knowledges?

Close synonyms of knowledges are awareness, cognizance and ken. See the full list of knowledges synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of knowledges?

The opposite of knowledges is ignorance.

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