Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Possessing or showing knowledge or intelligence; perceptive and well-informed.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Knowing; intelligent; possessing knowledge or mental capacity.
- Cognizable; intelligible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective thoroughly acquainted with and skilled in something through study or experience. Opposite of
unversed ,unacquainted , andunfamiliar . - adjective fully informed.
- adjective highly educated; having information or understanding.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective having
knowledge , especially of a particular subject - adjective
educated and wellinformed - adjective
intelligent andperceptive
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
- adjective alert and fully informed
- adjective thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
Etymologies
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Examples
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In other words, Canada, unencumbered and knowledgeable, is about to enter its era of great cities.
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He said the defence relies on nothing more than the fact that Manners had pictures of ammunition in his cellphone, once drew a picture of a gun and was described as knowledgeable about firearms.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2011
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"It was a tough decision for me" to seek a replacement arbitrator, the commissioner said, wanting to move on with negotiations and disappointed with losing someone he called knowledgeable, professional and "a class act."
Latest News 2010
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Yonhap reported citing an unidentified source it described as knowledgeable about the situation at the North Korean investment agency.
WBAY Action 2 News 2010
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"It was a tough decision for me" to seek a replacement arbitrator, the commissioner said, wanting to move on with negotiations and disappointed with losing someone he called knowledgeable, professional and "a class act."
Latest News 2010
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Lee said in a post on a Chinese microblog service that cited information from a source he described as a knowledgeable friend.
Techworld.com News 2010
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Yonhap reported citing an unidentified source it described as knowledgeable about the situation at the North Korean investment agency.
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Yonhap reported citing an unidentified source it described as knowledgeable about the situation at the North Korean investment agency.
Fore, right! HYUNG-JIN KIM 2010
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Yonhap reported citing an unidentified source it described as knowledgeable about the situation at the North Korean investment agency.
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Yonhap reported citing an unidentified source it described as knowledgeable about the situation at the North Korean investment agency.
daytondailynews.com - News HYUNG-JIN KIM 2010
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