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Meaning of knowing

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  knowing
      adj 1: evidencing the possession of inside information [syn:
             {knowing}, {wise(p)}, {wise to(p)}]
      2: characterized by conscious design or purpose; "intentional
         damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of
         time" [syn: {intentional}, {knowing}]
      3: alert and fully informed; "a knowing collector of rare
         books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
         [syn: {knowledgeable}, {knowing}]
      4: highly educated; having extensive information or
         understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable
         critic"; "a knowledgeable audience" [syn: {knowing},
         {knowledgeable}, {learned}, {lettered}, {well-educated},
         {well-read}]
      n 1: a clear and certain mental apprehension

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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