knowledge

knowledge
1. n знание; познания, эрудиция

knowledge of life — знание жизни

knowledge on the subject — знания по данному предмету

lack of knowledge — недостаток знаний

a matter of common knowledge — всем известный вопрос

perfect knowledge — точное знание

vast knowledge — обширные познания

wide knowledge — обширные познания

tree of knowledge — дерево познания

profound knowledge — глубокое знание

2. n наука; сумма знаний

branches of human knowledge — отрасли знаний, накопленных человечеством, отрасли науки

anxiety for knowledge — жажда знаний, стремление к знаниям

knowledge management — управление использованием знаний

knowledge engineering — когнитология, инженерия знаний

invoke knowledge — активизировать использование знаний

he is a sponge full of knowledge — он кладезь знаний

3. n осведомлённость, сведения

first knowledge of inoculation — первые сведения о прививках

the knowledge of the victory soon spread — известие о победе вскоре облетела всех

to have no knowledge of anything, anybody — не иметь ни малейшего представления ни о чём, ни о ком

it has come to my knowledge that you … — до меня дошли сведения, что вы …

to the best of my knowledge — насколько мне известно

to my certain knowledge — мне достоверно известно

4. n понимание

to have no knowledge of good and evil — не отличать добро от зла

uniform knowledge — единое понимание

5. n знакомство

my knowledge of X is very slight — я очень мало знаю г-на X

my knowledge of the Johnson tribe — моё знакомство с семейством Джонсонов

6. n арх. половая близость

carnal knowledge — половые сношения

Синонимический ряд:
1. awareness (noun) awareness; cognizance; consciousness; realization
2. data (noun) data; facts; news
3. information (noun) education; enlightenment; erudition; experience; information; instruction; intelligence; learning; lore; scholarship; science
4. understanding (noun) apprehension; comprehension; discernment; insight; judgement; perception; understanding; wisdom
Антонимический ряд:
darkness; deception; enigma; ignorance; illiteracy; incapacity; incognizance; inexperience; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding; obscurity; stupidity

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  • Knowledge — • Knowledge, being a primitive fact of consciousness, cannot, strictly speaking, be defined; but the direct and spontaneous consciousness of knowing may be made clearer by pointing out its essential and distinctive characteristics Catholic… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Knowledge — is defined (Oxford English Dictionary) variously as (i) expertise, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject, (ii) what is known in a particular field or in total;… …   Wikipedia

  • knowledge — know·ledge n 1 a: awareness or understanding esp. of an act, a fact, or the truth: actual knowledge (1) in this entry b: awareness that a fact or circumstance probably exists; broadly: constructive knowledge in this entry see also …   Law dictionary

  • knowledge — knowl‧edge [ˈnɒlɪdʒ ǁ ˈnɑː ] noun [uncountable] facts, skills and understanding gained through learning or experience: • Given its market knowledge, Price Waterhouse was able to provide a useful insight into each supplier. knowledge of • Auditors …   Financial and business terms

  • knowledge — knowledge, science, learning, erudition, scholarship, information, lore are comparable when they mean what is known or can be known, usually by an individual but sometimes by human beings in general. Knowledge applies not only to a body of facts… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Knowledge — Knowl edge, n. [OE. knowlage, knowlege, knowleche, knawleche. The last part is the Icel. suffix leikr, forming abstract nouns, orig. the same as Icel. leikr game, play, sport, akin to AS. l[=a]c, Goth. laiks dance. See {Know}, and cf. {Lake}, v.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • knowledge — ► NOUN 1) information and skills acquired through experience or education. 2) the sum of what is known. 3) awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation: he denied all knowledge of the incident. ● come to one s knowledge Cf …   English terms dictionary

  • knowledge — [näl′ij] n. [ME knoweleche, acknowledgment, confession < Late OE cnawlæc < cnawan (see KNOW) + læc < lācan, to play, give, move about] 1. the act, fact, or state of knowing; specif., a) acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place,… …   English World dictionary

  • Knowledge — Knowl edge, v. t. To acknowledge. [Obs.] Sinners which knowledge their sins. Tyndale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • knowledge — knowledge, sociology of …   Dictionary of sociology

  • knowledge — (n.) early 12c., cnawlece acknowledgment of a superior, honor, worship; for first element see KNOW (Cf. know). Second element obscure, perhaps from Scandinavian and cognate with the lock action, process, found in WEDLOCK (Cf. wedlock). Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary


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