knowledge

knowledge: 'noli‹
noun

1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) kjennskap, viten

2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) kunnskap, viten, kjennskap

3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vitenskap

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- knowledgeable
- general knowledge

kjennskap
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kunnskap

subst. (flertall: knowledge) \/ˈnɒlɪdʒ\/

1) kunnskap, sakkunnskap, innsikt, lærdom

• a thorough knowledge of English

solide engelskkunnskaper

• speak with knowledge of the subject

uttale seg med sakkunnskap om emnet

2) viten, kjennskap, erfaring

3) (filosofi) erkjennelse

carnal knowledge (jus) seksuell omgang, samleie

certain knowledge sikker kunnskap

• he has never been here to my certain knowledge

jeg vet med sikkerhet at han aldri har vært her

come to someone's knowledge eller be brought to someone's knowledge få vite om, få greie på

get knowledge of få kjennskap til, bli kjent med

grow out of all knowledge endres til det ukjennelige

impart knowledge to somebody meddele\/bibringe noen kunnskap

thirst for knowledge kunnskapstørst

to the best of one's knowledge så vidt man vet

• he has never been here to the best of my knowledge

han har aldri vært her så vidt jeg vet

tree of knowledge (bibelsk) kunnskapens tre

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Synonyms:

Apprehension, comprehension, perception, understanding, discernment, judgment / Learning, erudition, scholarship, enlightenment, lore, acquirements, attainments, information / Cognizance, cognition, notice, information

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Knowledge — • Knowledge, being a primitive fact of consciousness, cannot, strictly speaking, be defined; but the direct and spontaneous consciousness of knowing may be made clearer by pointing out its essential and distinctive characteristics Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Knowledge — is defined (Oxford English Dictionary) variously as (i) expertise, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject, (ii) what is known in a particular field or in total;… … Wikipedia
knowledge — know·ledge n 1 a: awareness or understanding esp. of an act, a fact, or the truth: actual knowledge (1) in this entry b: awareness that a fact or circumstance probably exists; broadly: constructive knowledge in this entry see also … Law dictionary
knowledge — knowl‧edge [ˈnɒlɪdʒ ǁ ˈnɑː ] noun [uncountable] facts, skills and understanding gained through learning or experience: • Given its market knowledge, Price Waterhouse was able to provide a useful insight into each supplier. knowledge of • Auditors … Financial and business terms
knowledge — knowledge, science, learning, erudition, scholarship, information, lore are comparable when they mean what is known or can be known, usually by an individual but sometimes by human beings in general. Knowledge applies not only to a body of facts… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Knowledge — Knowl edge, n. [OE. knowlage, knowlege, knowleche, knawleche. The last part is the Icel. suffix leikr, forming abstract nouns, orig. the same as Icel. leikr game, play, sport, akin to AS. l[=a]c, Goth. laiks dance. See {Know}, and cf. {Lake}, v.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knowledge — ► NOUN 1) information and skills acquired through experience or education. 2) the sum of what is known. 3) awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation: he denied all knowledge of the incident. ● come to one s knowledge Cf … English terms dictionary
knowledge — [näl′ij] n. [ME knoweleche, acknowledgment, confession < Late OE cnawlæc < cnawan (see KNOW) + læc < lācan, to play, give, move about] 1. the act, fact, or state of knowing; specif., a) acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place,… … English World dictionary
Knowledge — Knowl edge, v. t. To acknowledge. [Obs.] Sinners which knowledge their sins. Tyndale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knowledge — knowledge, sociology of … Dictionary of sociology
knowledge — (n.) early 12c., cnawlece acknowledgment of a superior, honor, worship; for first element see KNOW (Cf. know). Second element obscure, perhaps from Scandinavian and cognate with the lock action, process, found in WEDLOCK (Cf. wedlock). Meaning… … Etymology dictionary

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