body of knowledge
Example Sentences
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In normal communications mathematicians rely on an extensive body of knowledge that they can assume their colleagues are familiar with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Three years later, their partnership has produced an unprecedented body of knowledge about hundreds of protist species and laid the groundwork for a "planetary atlas" of plankton.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025
In fact, Serpell argues that there is a broad body of knowledge that already exists about how to train dogs to engage in precisely the types of behaviors seen in the "hands in" challenge videos.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2024
“We have this really good body of knowledge now for ecology in and of cities,” Hahs says.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 2, 2022
I wanted to make it clear to the other boys that we were adding to our body of knowledge even if all this rocket did was spew on its launchpad.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
