cognizance

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːɡnɪzəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒɡnɪzəns/
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the action of being aware or conscious of something

The teacher took cognizance of the students' needs and adjusted her teaching methods accordingly.

translation

n. the action of being aware or conscious of something

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Plural cognizances