Cognizant

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  • adjective. Fully informed; conscious. synonym: aware.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having cognizance or knowledge: with of.
  • In law, competent to take legal or judicial notice, as of a cause or a crime.
  • Also spelled cognisant.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Aware; fully informed; having understanding
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
  • Word Usage
    "While civil society believes that the World Bank's access to information policy raised the bar among the various information disclosure policies of the international financial institutions, it is important to also remain cognizant of the end goal of such policies: improved development outcomes and participation."
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    alert  alive  awake  conscious  sensible  
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