take+cognizance+of

  • 11cognizance — n. (formal) notice to take cognizance of * * * [ kɒgnɪz(ə)ns] (formal) [ notice ] to take cognizance of …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 12cognizance — n. (also cognisance) 1 knowledge or awareness; perception, notice. 2 the sphere of one s observation or concern. 3 Law the right of a court to deal with a matter. 4 Heraldry a distinctive device or mark. Phrases and idioms: have cognizance of… …

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  • 13cognizance — noun Etymology: Middle English conisaunce, from Anglo French conissance, from conoistre to know, from Latin cognoscere Date: 14th century 1. a distinguishing mark or emblem (as a heraldic bearing) 2. a. knowledge, awareness …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 14cognizance — cog•ni•zance [[t]ˈkɒg nə zəns, ˈkɒn ə [/t]] n. 1) awareness or realization; notice: to take cognizance of a slighting remark[/ex] 2) law a) judicial notice as taken by a court in dealing with a cause b) the right of taking jurisdiction, as… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15cognizance — cog|ni|zance cognisance [ˈkɔgnızəns US ˈka:g ] n [U] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: conoissance, from conoistre to know , from Latin cognoscere; COGNITION] 1.) knowledge or understanding of something 2.) take cognizance of sth to… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16cognizance — cog|ni|zance [ kagnızəns, kag naızəns ] noun uncount FORMAL the process by which you recognize or understand something take cognizance of something to consider something before you take action or make a decision ╾ cog|ni|zant adjective …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17cognizance — or cognisance kɒ(g)nɪz(ə)ns noun 1》 formal knowledge or awareness.     ↘Law the action of taking judicial notice. 2》 Heraldry a distinctive device or mark, especially as formerly worn by retainers of a noble house. Phrases take cognizance of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 18cognizance — also cognisance BrE noun (U) formal 1 knowledge or understanding of something 2 take cognizance of to understand something and consider it when you take action or make a decision …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19take into account — Synonyms and related words: admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, assimilate, bear in mind, complete, comprehend, comprise, concede, consider, consider the circumstances, consider the source, contain, count in, cover, discount, disregard,… …

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  • 20take notice — Synonyms and related words: animadvert, attend, bear in mind, have regard for, heed, hold in mind, keep in mind, keep in sight, keep in view, look, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, reckon with, regard, remark, see, take account of, take… …

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