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known::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a known quantity.
the limits of the known world.
a musician known throughout the world.
a known criminal.
Examples of known
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That's a period when we first started being known as the Monsters of the Midway.
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This was not the first time Elgin has been featured in a well-known publication.
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A lot of them got great deals, something for which the cruise industry is known.
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It is already known for policies that encourage the reuse of historic buildings.
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Behind them, Kris Brannon, best known as the Save Our Sonics guy, blew his horn.
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Outside of Kansas, Kris Kobach is best known as an expert on immigration issues.
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Chinchillas can live up to 20 years and are known for taking regular dust baths.
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What is known is that the Westfield Galleria shoppers will see some new tenants.
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So what if Pierce never visited Pierce County and may not have known it existed?
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- Apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal"
- (know) the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people; "he is always in the know"
- Know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
- (know) be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
- (know) be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
- (know) have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
- (know) acknowledge: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
- (know) have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
- Knowledge is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary 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; facts and information; or (iii) awareness or ...
