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know

US /noʊ/

verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Do you know when the next shuttle bus leaves for the station?

Word Family

NounNoun
know gốc knowledge knower
VerbVerb
know gốc
AdjectiveAdj
knowledgeable knowable
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • understandknow and comprehend the nature or meaning of
  • comprehendget the meaning of something
  • realizebe fully aware or cognizant of

Collocations

  • Easy know the answer
    to know the answer, meaning to be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
  • Medium know your customer compliance
    to know your customer compliance, meaning to be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
  • Hard need-to-know basis security
    a collocation phrase: need-to-know basis security
  • Very Hard in the know regarding dealings
    indicating a state, position, or relationship within the know regarding dealings

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