What does Knowing mean?
Definitions for Knowing
ˈnoʊ ɪŋKnow·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
knowing(adj)
a clear and certain mental apprehension
knowing, wise(p), wise to(p)(adj)
evidencing the possession of inside information
intentional, knowing(adj)
characterized by conscious design or purpose
"intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"
knowledgeable, knowing(adj)
alert and fully informed
"a knowing collector of rare books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read(adj)
highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
"knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
Wiktionary
knowing(Adjective)
Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.
knowing(Adjective)
Shrewd or showing clever awareness.
knowing(Adjective)
Suggestive of private knowledge.
knowing(Adjective)
Deliberate
Webster Dictionary
Knowing
of Know
Knowing(adj)
skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog
Knowing(adj)
artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal
Knowing(noun)
knowledge; hence, experience
Freebase
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.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Knowing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2250
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Knowing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1912
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Knowing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Knowing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of Knowing in a Sentence
Ultimately my responsibility as an actor is an honest performance and having had that particular experience and knowing about alcoholism made me feel more confident sort of going,' Okay, this is sort of how this would feel and that would feel,' but the character suffers a terrible personal loss that I couldn't imagine. And that was scary because I didn't want to even think about it.
It was a shock for me, knowing what kind of person Zubeidat used to be, it was strange to see that.
If I get the infection, how likely is it I'm going to die ? That number depends on knowing how many people have had the infection -- not just actively have it now, but have had it and recovered from it.
We hope the family and friends of Ms. Halbach can find comfort in knowing this ordeal has finally come to a close.
I wish I didn't have to tell you this, and I thought about not trying to tell anybody, I thought about trying to do this without anybody knowing, because I don't like making things about me.
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