know
verb (used with object)
to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty.
knows
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present tense formof know (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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"All the agencies are involved but actually it seems nobody's talking to each other, and nobody knows what's going on."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Documentary filmmaker Mary Robertson knows that her projects work best when her subjects are united against a shared villain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Lucky for us, she knows exactly who it should be.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
Your mother-in-law knows her son better than anyone.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Neither of us knows what to do next.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
