Saturday, December 20, 2014

COGNIZANCE

WORD: COGNIZANCE

MEANING:
1. Conscious knowledge or recognition; awareness.
2. The range of what one can know or understand.
3. Observance; notice: We will take cognizance of your objections at the proper time.
4. Law Acknowledgment, recognition, or jurisdiction; the assumption of jurisdiction in a case.
5. Heraldry A crest or badge worn to distinguish the bearer.
6. knowledge, awareness, understanding

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Her younger brother have a powerful cognizance of law.
2. To this commission may be referred the cognizance of particular matters.

PRONOUNCE:
cog·ni·zance - काग्नज़न्स / काग्निज़न्स

LINK: COGNIZANCE

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