Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take cognizance of something
phrase
/teɪk ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.zəns ʌv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ/
Definition
To become aware of something or recognize its existence.
Examples
- The committee decided to take cognizance of the recent developments in the project.
- It is essential to take cognizance of the feedback provided by the users.
Meaning
The act of noticing or giving attention to a certain issue, fact, or situation, often in a formal or serious context.
Synonyms
- recognize
- acknowledge
- notice
- apprehend
