cognize
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin cognōscō (“know”), from con (“with”) + gnōscō (“know”).
Verb [edit]
cognize (third-person singular simple present cognizes, present participle cognizing, simple past and past participle cognized)
- To know or be aware of.
- 1934, George Henry Weiss, The Mentanicals
- [T]hey must possess organs of sight—some method of cognizing their environment—akin to that of vision in man.
- 1934, George Henry Weiss, The Mentanicals
- To select a pattern of information and assign it as an entity.
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to know or be aware of
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