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cognisant

[ kog-nuh-zuhnt, ‑suhnt, kon-uh ]

adjective

  1. Chiefly British. a variant of cognizant.


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Example Sentences

Henri questioned them closely, and thus became cognisant of several highly significant facts.

I shall not prevent your going, although of course I must not be cognisant of your having so done.

Those cognisant of the facts concluded that the perpetrator of the mischief was discovered.

All along she had been cognisant of the tragedy, yet with her innate cleverness she had not admitted her knowledge.

It could hardly be expected that the heir-at-law would have fulfilled these intentions, even had he been cognisant of them.

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