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well-known
[wel-nohn]
adjective
clearly or fully known.
The well-known reasons are obvious.
generally or widely known.
a well-known painting.
well-known
adjective
widely known; famous; celebrated
known fully or clearly
Word History and Origins
Origin of well-known1
Example Sentences
Hong Kong is well-known for its tiny, densely packed inner-city dwellings, where many public rental housing tenants have, on average, a living space of just 14.1 square metres.
Hundreds of protesters have been fined and dozens jailed, among them well-known actor Andro Chichinadze, given two years for allegedly organising protests.
And, they warn, these jobs are spread across the country — not just in the well-known tech hubs in California, Washington state and on the East Coast.
Fame can take as many years off a musician's life as occasionally smoking cigarettes, a new study has found, after comparing data between famous singers and less well-known artists.
In his previous job at a well-known UK game studio, Stanley says at least half of his team-mates were queer, but their personal experiences weren't often reflected in what they were making.
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