单词 | cognizance |
释义 | Word Frequency cognizance or cognisance (ˈkɒɡnɪzəns, ˈkɒnɪ-) noun 1. knowledge; acknowledgment 2. take cognizance of 3. the range or scope of knowledge or perception 4. law a. the right of a court to hear and determine a cause or matter b. knowledge of certain facts upon which the court must act without requiring proof c. mainly US confession 5. heraldry a distinguishing badge or bearing Word origin C14: from Old French conoissance, from conoistre to know, from Latin cognōscere to learn; see cognition |
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