/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/
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Translation
All the facts and skills a person has learned. It has no plural.
Word origin
From Middle English knowlechen, built on know with an old ending that turned a verb into the name of a state.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- knowlechen
- English cognates
- know, acknowledge
Examples
grammar .
"Knowledge of" something is what you know about it.
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Here "knowledge" is what he has learned from years of work.
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"To my knowledge" means as far as I know.
Used in
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