knowledge

Definition

  • noun: information, understanding, or skill that you get from experience or education
  • noun: the fact or condition of 'knowing' something with familiarity gained through experience or association
  • synonyms: wisdom, cognition, instruction

Examples

  • I answered their questions 'to the best of my knowledge'. [=I gave the best answers I could based on what I knew, but I might have answered differently if I had known something else]

  • No one arrived late 'to my knowledge'. [=I am not aware that anyone arrived late, but it is possible that someone arrived late and I don't know about it]

  • They went on vacation, 'safe in the knowledge' that the farm would be well cared for while they were away.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Unbelievable, isn't it? You know what was great about that scene? Was that even with ... ... the knowledge that his life was a simulation ... ... was that he' still fascinated ... ... by the technology of what the Matrix is. (..)
    2001 The Matrix Revisited
  • (..) ... this hard work of the training process and choreography. We have fun. And Wo Ping sets that kind of tone. He has such a wealth of knowledge and experience. Him and the people that he works with are great teachers. We basically had the basic structure ... (..)
    2001 The Matrix Revisited