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knowing
adjective
noun
Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
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ˈnoʊɪŋ
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adjective
Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
“Knowing instructors”
adjective
Evidencing the possession of inside information
adjective
Alert and fully informed
“A knowing collector of rare books”
adjective
Characterized by conscious design or purpose
“Intentional damage”
noun
A clear and certain mental apprehension
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Knowing instructors
A knowledgeable critic
A knowledgeable audience
A knowing collector of rare books
Surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
Intentional damage
A knowing act of fraud
A deliberate attempt to provoke a response
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