Found 4 items, similar to Knowledge.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: knowledge pengetahuan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: knowledge ilmu pengetahuan, pengetahuan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: knowledge knowledge n : the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning [syn: cognition, noesis]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Knowledge Knowledge \Knowl"edge\, n. [OE. knowlage, knowlege, knowleche, knawleche. The last part is the Icel. suffix -leikr, forming abstract nouns, orig. the same as Icel. leikr game, play, sport, akin to AS. l[=a]c, Goth. laiks dance. See Know, and cf. Lake, v. i., Lark a frolic.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition. [1913 Webster] Knowledge, which is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is or may be known; the object of an act of knowing; a cognition; -- chiefly used in the plural. [1913 Webster] There is a great difference in the delivery of the mathematics, which are the most abstracted of knowledges. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] Knowledges is a term in frequent use by Bacon, and, though now obsolete, should be revived, as without it we are compelled to borrow “cognitions” to express its import. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster] To use a word of Bacon's, now unfortunately obsolete, we must determine the relative value of knowledges. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] 3. That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction; acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition. [1913 Webster] Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. --1 Cor. viii. 1. [1913 Webster] Ignorance is the curse of God; Knowledge, the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life. [1913 Webster] Shipmen that had knowledge of the sea. --1 Kings ix. 27. [1913 Webster] 5. Scope of information; cognizance; notice; as, it has not come to my knowledge. [1913 Webster] Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldst take knowledge of me? --Ruth ii. 10. [1913 Webster] 6. Sexual intercourse; -- usually preceded by carnal; same as carnal knowledge. Syn: See Wisdom. [1913 Webster] Knowledge \Knowl"edge\, v. t. To acknowledge. [Obs.] “Sinners which knowledge their sins.” --Tyndale. [1913 Webster]