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conocimiento — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acquaintance noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
  • knowledge noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
  • learning noun The process of gaining knowledge or skill.
  • reconnaissance noun The act of exploring or observing an area to gather information, especially before military action.
  • science noun The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experiment.

Senses

conocimiento is used for these senses in English:

  • acquaintance (uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. [from 12th c.]
  • knowledge The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc. [from 14th c.]
  • knowledge Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something. [from 14th c.]
  • knowledge Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc. [from 14th c.]
  • knowledge The total of what is known; all information and products of learning. [from 16th c.]
  • learning (uncountable) Accumulated knowledge.
  • reconnaissance The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.
  • science (uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area. [from 14th c.]

acquaintance — full definition

  1. noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
  2. noun A slight or general knowledge of something.

knowledge — full definition

  1. noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
  2. noun Awareness that something is the case.

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