cognizance

n. தெரிதல், காட்சியறிவெல்லை, கவனம், கவனிப்பு, கவனிப்பெல்லை, காட்சி, புலனுணர்வு, (கட்.) அறிகுறி, (சட்.) செயலாட்சி வரம்பு.

Synonyms

notice observation recognition knowledge experience

Antonyms

inadvertence neglect ignorance inexperience oversight connivance

Cog"ni*zance ( or ; 277), n. Etym: [OF. conissance, conoissance, F. conaissance, LL. cognoscentia, fr. L. cognoscere to know. See Cognition, and cf. Cognoscence, Connoisseur.] 1. Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation. Within the cognizance and lying under the control of their divine Governor. Bp. Hurd 2. Recollection; recognition. Who, soon as on that knight his eye did glance, Eftsoones of him had perfect cognizance. Spenser. 3. (Law) (a) Jurisdiction, or the power given by law to hear and decide controversies. (b) The hearing a matter judicially. (c) An acknowledgment of a fine of lands and tenements or confession of a thing done. [Eng.] (d) A form of defense in the action of replevin, by which the defendant insists that the goods were lawfully taken, as a distress, by defendant, acting as servant for another. [Eng.] Cowell. Mozley &

cognizance - Similar Words

recognizance incognizance cognizant cognize connivance cognizable convince cognizee incognizant incogitance