Definitions for Awareness
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.6 / 7 votes

1. awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingnessnoun

   having knowledge of

   "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

2. awareness, sentiencenoun

   state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

   "the crash intruded on his awareness"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.7 / 3 votes

1. awarenessnoun

   The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.

   I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness.

2. awarenessnoun

   The state or quality of being aware of something

   The awareness of one type of idea naturally fosters an awareness of another idea

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Awareness

   Awareness is the state of being conscious of something. More specifically, it is the ability to directly know and perceive, to feel, or to be cognizant of events. Another definition describes it as a state wherein a subject is aware of some information when that information is directly available to bring to bear in the direction of a wide range of behavioral actions. The concept is often synonymous to consciousness and is also understood as being consciousness itself.The states of awareness are also associated with the states of experience so that the structure represented in awareness is mirrored in the structure of experience.

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1. awareness

   Awareness refers to the state or ability of being conscious, knowledgeable, or mindful of something. It entails recognizing, perceiving, or understanding oneself, others, the environment, or certain information or concepts. It involves being alert to one's surroundings, thoughts, emotions, or actions with clarity and attention. Awareness can be related to various aspects such as self-awareness, social awareness, environmental awareness, or awareness of specific issues or situations. It often involves observation, reflection, comprehension, and the ability to make informed judgments or decisions.

WikidataRate this definition:3.9 / 38 votes

1. Awareness

   Awareness is the state or ability to perceive, to feel, or to be conscious of events, objects, or sensory patterns. In this level of consciousness, sense data can be confirmed by an observer without necessarily implying understanding. More broadly, it is the state or quality of being aware of something. In biological psychology, awareness is defined as a human's or an animal's perception and cognitive reaction to a condition or event.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:2.4 / 5 votes

1. Awareness

   The act of "taking account" of an object or state of affairs. It does not imply assessment of nor attention to the qualities or nature of the object.

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1. awareness

   Be intuitively aware.

   She has an awareness of what is required so she says just do it to the soul.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 16, 2020  

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   awareness

   To have knowledge of

   She did have an awareness of what was required so she just got on with it.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 16, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Consciousness
   • Knowing

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Awareness' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2807

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Awareness' in Nouns Frequency: #1225

How to pronounce Awareness?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Awareness in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Awareness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Awareness in a Sentence

1. Dennis Baxley:

   Some discussions are for (having) with your parents, and I think when you start having sexual-type discussions with children, you’re entering a very dangerous zone. Your awareness should pop up right away, this isn’t teaching.

2. Hussain Mohsen:

   There were so many awareness programs by different government and non-government organizations, which were so effective.

3. Archie Gottesman:

   There's a lot of ways to stem bad things from happening -- there's education, podcasts, articles and books -- and they're all important, to fight hate, we need a lot of tools in our tool belt and our awareness campaign is one really important tool.

4. Yolanda Kakabadse:

   I would invest much more in education and awareness. I think that if we knew what the impact of our behavior, the individual and social behavior of different peoples around the world, had on the natural resources, we would be much more careful, much more sustainable in our way of life. http://billmoyers.com/content/earth-debate-special-roundtable-un-summit-sustainable-development-johannesburg/

5. Wendy Suzuki:

   Everyone has their own unique example of something that makes them anxious. And if they turn that knowledge outward, they can become experts in identifying anxiety in others and ultimately using that awareness to help someone else.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Awareness
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Awareness
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awareness
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Awareness