as in to know
to have a clear idea of
the philosopher's claim that we can never cognize—in a fundamental sense—anything
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Recent Examples of cognize
As a social networking platform, individuals should cognize the importance of having a fully complete and impressive profile.
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Robin Ryan, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
Robin Ryan, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognize
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But Wilcox’s team didn’t know how the tax cuts would take shape.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2025
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Many of the bills’ biggest advocates did not know whether there were any transgender athletes in their states at all.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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The first place to begin understanding the impact is the headline numbers.—
Justin Worland,
TIME,
18 Jan. 2025
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Want to understand the impact of tech on your body and how to live better with your devices?—
Manuela López Restrepo,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
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Here are some of those benefits: More Accurate Understanding Of User Intent Unlike traditional search engines, AI can actually comprehend the exact requirements of the user.—
Dr. Bin Tang,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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At nearly 5,000 square miles, the vastness of Vatnajökull National Park can feel difficult to comprehend.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2025
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But all represent the crème de la crème of luxury hospitality in France and are recognized for their exceptional architecture, design, heritage, cuisine, and service—to name a few attributes.—
Mary Winston Nicklin,
AFAR Media,
15 Jan. 2025
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Nine North Carolina residents were recognized on Forbes’ 2025 30 Under 30 List, highlighting young entrepreneurs, inventors and innovators who are making significant contributions to a variety of industries.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
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This is where unified customer/retailer data will play a big role — deciphering behavior drivers to find more customers.—
Lauren Parker,
WWD,
15 Jan. 2025
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In deciphering sagas of eons past, astronomers find few examples more intriguing than Messier 67, or M67, which is a large, loosely bound group of sun-like stars dwelling in the outskirts of the Milky Way, our home galaxy.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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New Orleans is also seeing its all-time snowiest day based on modern records taken at their current location.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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The states that saw the most substantial mortgage costs were as follows: Hawaii, California, Utah, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Colorado, Nevada, Massachusetts and Arizona.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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In my experience, PE firms rarely grasp the value of strategic marketing.—
Humphrey Ho,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Lee Wright, Hobson’s editor at Simon & Schuster, seemed not to have fully grasped that writing fiction was a matter of placing oneself in the shoes of someone else.—
Rachel Gordan,
The Conversation,
14 Jan. 2025
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Our understanding of it may include experiences such as writing or running Java code, exploring its ecosystem and appreciating the practical applications of this language.—
Ramanakar Danda,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Few appreciate how close Putin is to running out of cash.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
TIME,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Cognize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognize. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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