What does Awareness mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  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"

Wiktionary

  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

Wikipedia

  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.

ChatGPT

  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.

Wikidata

  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 Medicine

  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.

Editors Contribution

  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  


  2. 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  

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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

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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. Aubrey Cunnington:

    Demand for this process has increased among women attending hospitals in the UK – but this has outstripped professional awareness and guidance, there is simply no evidence to suggest it has benefits - and it may carry potential risks.

  2. The AIIMS association president:

    People are not accepting them... The morale of doctors is down because of this, a stigma is being created due to lack of awareness of coronavirus.

  3. Candace Phaire:

    Art therapy is being prescribed a lot more to support the mental health of young kids, especially those with social and emotional deficiencies, now with Covid-19, a lot of kids in shelters and also children in foster homes might not have access to art supplies they usually find in school. It's also mental health awareness month, so that's definitely motivating us to ramp it up send even more kits.

  4. Luka Modric:

    They of course have a very strong midfield so,( it is about) denying them space and making sure awareness of distances and coverage of the pitch is correct and( knowing) the right moments to press. The higher the level of opponent, if you press in a disorganized fashion, then you will get picked through and we have got to be conscious of that.

  5. Mary Sano:

    Many people don’t know what this is and so they don’t seek advice when they see victims, it’s critically important to allow people to find out about the disease, and raise awareness about something they need to pay attention to—something they may even be living through.

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