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know

[noh] / noʊ /




Usage

What are other ways to say know? To know something is to be aware of it as a fact or truth: He knows the basic facts of the subject. I know that he agrees with me. To comprehend is to know something thoroughly and to perceive its relationships to certain other ideas, facts, etc. To understand is to be fully aware not only of the meaning of something but also of its implications: I could comprehend all he said, but did not understand that he was joking.

Example Sentences

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Shannon Marie O’Connor, 51, known as the Los Gatos “party mom,” was found guilty Wednesday on most of the 63 charges against her at the Santa Clara County courthouse in San Jose.

From Los Angeles Times

But he added: "We know there is more to do to get to the root of the problem."

From BBC

“Just looking at it, I don’t know what it could be. It could be gummy worms or it could have something in it,” Orbe said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He knows better than most how hard it is to scale a startup, and says the challenge could be as tough as ever.

From The Wall Street Journal

They can do this with hundreds, sometimes thousands of "partners", also known as other vendors.

From BBC