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knew

Pronunciation: [/ˈnjuː/]

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knew: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use knew in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “knowledge”

(verb) to have information about something because you learned it in the past. Like when you remember someone's name because they told you before.

Example

I knew the answer to the question because I studied for the test.

Example

She didn't know the answer because she didn't pay attention in class.

Example

How did you know that piece of information?

How to pronounce knew

Pronunciation: [/ˈnjuː/]

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