Definitions for KNOWING
ˈnoʊ ɪŋknow·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knowingadjective

   a clear and certain mental apprehension

2. knowing, wise(p), wise to(p)adjective

   evidencing the possession of inside information

3. intentional, knowingadjective

   characterized by conscious design or purpose

   "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"

4. knowledgeable, knowingadjective

   alert and fully informed

   "a knowing collector of rare books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"

5. knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-readadjective

   highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

   "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knowingadjective

   Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.

2. knowingadjective

   Shrewd or showing clever awareness.

3. knowingadjective

   Suggestive of private knowledge.

4. knowingadjective

   Deliberate

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Knowingadjective

   Etymology: from know.

   1. Skilful; well instructed; remote from ignorance.

   You have heard, and with a knowing ear,
   That he, which hath our noble father slain,
   Pursu’d my life. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.

   The knowingest of these have of late reformed their hypothesis. Boyle.

   What makes the clergy glorious is to be knowing in their profession, unspotted in their lives, active and laborious in their charges. South.

   The necessity of preparing for the offices of religion was a lesson which the mere light and dictates of common reason, without the help of revelation, taught all the knowing and intelligent part of the world. Robert South, Sermons.

   Gio Bellino, one of the first who was of any consideration at Venice, painted very drily, according to the manner of his time: he was very knowing both in architecture and perspective. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

   All animals of the same kind, which form a society, are more knowing than others. Joseph Addison, Guardian.

   2. Conscious; intelligent.

   Could any but a knowing prudent Cause
   Begin such motions and assign such laws?
   If the Great Mind had form’d a different frame,
   Might not your wanton wit the system blame? Richard Blackmore.

2. Knowingnoun

   Knowledge.

   Etymology: from know.

   Let him be so entertain’d as suits gentlemen of your knowing to a stranger of his quality. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knowing

   Knowing refers to the act or state of possessing information, understanding, or awareness about a particular fact, concept, event, or situation. It involves having a mental grasp, certainty, or confidence regarding something based on personal experience, observation, study, or evidence. Knowing can be subjective and can vary from individual to individual, but it typically involves a level of certainty that goes beyond mere belief or assumption.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Knowing

   of Know

2. Knowingadjective

   skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog

3. Knowingadjective

   artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal

4. Knowingnoun

   knowledge; hence, experience

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1. Knowing

   Knowing is a 2009 American-British science fiction disaster film directed by Alex Proyas and starring Nicolas Cage. The project was originally attached to a number of directors under Columbia Pictures, but it was placed in turnaround and eventually picked up by Escape Artists. Production was financially backed by Summit Entertainment. Knowing was filmed in Docklands Studios Melbourne, Australia, using various locations to represent the film's Boston-area setting. The film was released on 20 March 2009, in the United States. The DVD and Blu-ray media were released on 7 July 2009.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knowing

   Having intelligent understanding and awareness.

   It was her knowing that gave her a fantastic sense of confidence.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 20, 2020  

2. ---

   knowingverb

   Verb form of the word know

   The intuitive knowing is so accurate.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on September 12, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'KNOWING' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2250

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'KNOWING' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1912

How to pronounce KNOWING?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of KNOWING in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of KNOWING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of KNOWING in a Sentence

1. Amy Duggar:

   It used to really bother me and then I realized that I just live knowing that God gives us grace, i can only be myself and even though we don't see eye to eye on every little thing we are still family and I do still love them. :).

2. Keith Drake:

   My father's service is one of the main reasons I enlisted in the service myself, once I was eligible, i entered the service at age 19. My father's selfless service to his country at such a young age as well, knowing that he would possibly be sacrificing his life during a conflict, is what inspired me to serve my country and join the Navy.

3. Heather Abbott:

   Nothing can ever replace the lives that were lost or changed forever, but at least there is some relief in knowing that justice is served and responsibility will be taken.

4. Steve Maritas:

   Despite the risks, these law enforcement officers continue to put their uniforms and badge on each day to protect you and me, knowing that this could be the last days of their lives. They are truly heroes.

5. Former FEC commissioner Brad Smith:

   While some outlets have incorrectly reported that federal rules generally prohibit The PACs from providing more than $ 5,000 in services to campaigns, Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti told Fox News that the payments were likely proper so long as The PACs were for the fair market value of the services rendered. Job Creators Network CEO Ortiz on' Thanks for nothing, AOC !' billboard in New York City. In terms of possible penalties, Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti said that Ocasio-Cortezs campaign could be facing FEC fines if it followed bad legal advice and made reporting errors. But civil or even criminal fraud statutes, as opposed to campaign finance laws, would potentially kick in if it were determined that Saikat Chakrabarti had intentionally tried to hide the money to use for illicit expenses. Meanwhile, Former FEC commissioner Brad Smith told the Daily Caller News Foundations investigative unit that, because Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez apparently held legal control of Justice Democrats PACwhile Justice Democrats PAC was supporting Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti campaign, thetwo committees were likely acting as affiliated committees -- andtherefore share a single contribution limit of $ 2,700 that might have been exceeded. If this were determined to be knowing and willful, they could be facing jail time, even if its not knowing and willful, it would be a clear civil violation of the act, which would require disgorgement of the contributions and civil penalties. I think theyve got some real issues here. Mondays filingcomes on the heels of a separate complaint by theWashington, D.C.-based Coolidge Reagan Foundation, which alleged last week that theBrand New New York Democratic Congressional PACmay have illegally funneled thousands of dollars to Riley Roberts, Riley Roberts. It was firstreported late last month that Justice Democrats PAC paid Riley Roberts during the early days of the Ocasio-Cortez campaign.According to FEC records, Justice Democrats PAC made two payments to Roberts one in August 2017 and one in September 2017 both for $ 3,000. CLICK TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The FEC complaint specifically cites the use of.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=KNOWING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Knowing
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=KNOWING
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/KNOWING
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=KNOWING