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knowing

Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use knowing in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “knowledge”

(adjective) When someone is knowledgeable or understands something well. It means they have information or skills about a certain topic.

Example

She is a knowing person and can answer many questions about science.

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He seems very confused; his expressions are not knowing at all.

Example

Do you think you are knowing about computers?

Context: “knowledge”

(verb) The action of being aware or having information about something. It means you have learned or found out something.

Example

I enjoy knowing new things every day at school.

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He doesn't like knowing about his mistakes.

Example

Do you remember knowing that fact before?

Context: “knowledge”

(noun) The state of having information or understanding about something. It shows how much someone knows about a topic or skill.

Example

Her knowing of the subject made her presentations very interesting.

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His lack of knowing about geography was obvious during the quiz.

Example

How much knowing do you think is needed to become a teacher?

How to pronounce knowing

Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊɪŋ]

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