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I . known [nəʊn, Am noʊn] VB trans, intr

known pp of know

See also know

I . know <knew, -n> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB trans

I . know <knew, -n> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB trans

II . know <knew, -n> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB intr

2. know inf (understand):

know-all [ˈnəʊɔ:l, Am ˈnoʊ-] N Aus, Brit pej inf

know-how [ˈnəʊhaʊ, Am ˈnoʊ-] N no pl, no indef art

know-it-all [ˈnəʊɪtɔ:l, Am ˈnoʊɪt̬-] N Am

know-it-all → know-all

See also know-all

know-all [ˈnəʊɔ:l, Am ˈnoʊ-] N Aus, Brit pej inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The mongoose is known for its sociability and cunning.
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The specimen is unique among all known ankylosaur fossils in the retention of the external mandibular fenestra.
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The opposite approach is known as semasiology: here one starts with a word and asks what it means, or what concepts the word refers to.
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The Cornish frame drum crowdy-crawn, which was also used for harvesting grain, was known as early as 1880.
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The skins make a peculiarly strong, soft leather, known as buckskin.
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They are known for durational performances of quiet intensity.
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This trivalent state is the most stable, especially in aqueous solutions, but tetravalent berkelium compounds are also known.
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His latest work used a process known as nutrient signaling to develop a nutraceutical treatment that may cause weight loss.
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Spread of the disease is controlled by not breeding dogs known to have it.
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Horses are non-ruminant herbivores of a type known as a hindgut fermenter.
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