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- DictionaryCog·ni·zance/ˈkäɡnəzəns/
noun
- 1. knowledge, awareness, or notice: formal "he was deputed to bring the affair to the cognizance of the board"
- 2. a distinctive device or mark, especially an emblem or badge formerly worn by retainers of a noble house.
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Cognizance is a noun that means a distinguishing mark, knowledge, notice, or jurisdiction. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and legal usage of cognizance from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Cognizance means to take notice of and consider something, especially when judging. Learn how to use this formal or specialized word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Cognizance means awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception. It can also refer to judicial notice, acknowledgment, or a heraldic device. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and legal and heraldic meanings.
Cognizance means to take notice of and consider something, especially when judging. Learn how to use this formal or specialized word in different contexts and how to pronounce it correctly.
Definitions of cognizance. noun. the state of having knowledge of. synonyms: awareness, cognisance, consciousness, knowingness. see more. noun. range of what one can know or understand. synonyms: ken. see more. noun. range or scope of what is perceived. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Cognizance."
Cognizance is a noun that means having knowledge of, awareness, or recognition. It can also mean the range of what one can know or understand, the act of taking notice, or the right of a court to hear and determine a case. See synonyms, translations, and related terms for cognizance.
Cognizance means knowledge or understanding of something, especially in a formal context. Learn how to use this word in idioms and sentences with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.
