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COGNIZANCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Cognizance.

Cognizance - as a noun

Having knowledge of

Example: "He had no awareness of his mistakes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awarenesscognisanceconsciousnessknowingness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
knowing
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
incognizance

Range of what one can know or understand

Example: "Beyond my ken"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ken

Range or scope of what is perceived

Example Sentences

"He took cognizance of the situation and made a decision."
"The judge refused to take cognizance of the defendant's plea."
"The police officer failed to take cognizance of the new evidence."
"She showed no cognizance of the danger she was in."
"The company must take cognizance of customer complaints."
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Word Game Points

Is COGNIZANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cognizance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COGNIZANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.

Is COGNIZANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cognizance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COGNIZANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.

Is COGNIZANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cognizance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COGNIZANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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