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71cog|ni|sance — «KOG nuh zuhns, KON uh », noun. Especially British. cognizance …
72cog|ni|tion|al — «kog NIHSH uh nuhl», adjective. = cognitive. (Cf. ↑cognitive) …
73cog|ni|tion — «kog NIHSH uhn», noun. 1. the act of knowing; perception; awareness. SYNONYM(S): sensation. 2. a thing known, perceived, or recognized. 3. (in Scottish law) official notice; cognizance: »The Council appointed a Committe …
74cog|ni|zant — «KOG nuh zuhnt, KON uh », adjective. 1. having cognizance; aware: »When the doctor was fully cognizant of the patient s serious condition, he acted swiftly to relieve it. 2. having legal cognizance or jurisdiction …
75cog|nize — «KOG nyz», transitive verb, nized, niz|ing. to take cognizance of; perceive; know. ╂[< Latin cognōscere; patterned on recognize] …
76cog|no|men — «kog NOH muhn», noun. 1. a surname; family name; last name. 2. a nickname: »“Honest Abe” is a cognomen that carries a far reaching lesson for leaders everywhere (Emory S. Bogardus). 3. any name: »I repeated the name [Priscilla] to myself three or …
77cog|nom|i|nal — «kog NOM uh nuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having the same name. 2. of or having to do with a cognomen or surname. –n. Obsolete. a namesake …
78cog|nosce — «kog NOS», transitive verb, nosced, nosc|ing. in Scottish law: 1. to investigate judicially. 2. to examine into and declare the legal status of. 3. to pronounce insane. ╂[< Latin cognōscere; see etym. under cognition (Cf. ↑cognition)] …
79cog|nos|ci|bil|i|ty — «kog NOS uh BIHL uh tee», noun. cognoscible quality; knowableness …
80cog|nos|ci|ble — «kog NOS uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. that can be known; knowable; recognizable: »Neither can evil be known, because whatsoever is truly cognoscible is good and true (Jeremy Taylor). –n. something that can be known. ╂[< Late Latin… …
