Associations to the word «Cognizance»
Noun
- Offence
- Tribunal
- Jurisdiction
- Singular
- Libel
- Admiralty
- Offense
- Grievance
- Badge
- Prudence
- Universal
- Scarf
- Magistrate
- Take
- Heed
- Complaint
- Plea
- Court
- Statute
- Shield
- Judgment
- Synod
- Helm
- Matter
- Crime
- Arising
- Motto
- Majesty
- Clergy
- Punishment
- Duel
- Treason
- Provision
- Justice
- Fact
- Transaction
- Crest
- Judge
- Dominion
- Attribute
- Case
- Decree
- Testimony
- Circumstance
- Consciousness
- Senate
- Affair
- Remedy
- Accused
- Attorney
- Appeal
- Proceeding
- Awareness
- Subject
- Abbot
- Cause
- Existence
- Authority
- Knowledge
- Interference
- Imagination
- Trace
- Exercise
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COGNIZANCE, noun. An emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.
COGNIZANCE, noun. Notice or awareness.
Dictionary definition
COGNIZANCE, noun. Having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive".
COGNIZANCE, noun. Range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken".
COGNIZANCE, noun. Range or scope of what is perceived.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.