Cool MateMeaning of Knows
To be aware of or have information about someone or something.
In simple words: To have information or understanding about something.
Knows in a sentence
- She knows the answer to the question.
- He knows exactly what you mean.
- They knows many interesting facts about history.
- Do you know who knows the best way to get there?
- Everyone knows the importance of education.
- When she speaks, everyone knows to listen.
How to use Knows
Used when talking about knowledge or awareness. Can be informal in casual contexts. Not typically used in very formal writing.
Grammar pattern
knows + object
Memory hint
Think of 'knows' as linking 'knowing' something with your brain, like 'no' + 's'.
Related words
Collocations with Knows
- knows the truth
- knows well
- knows nothing
- knows better
- knows someone
Synonyms for Knows
- understands
- discerns
- recognizes
- realizes
- comprehends
Opposites of Knows
- ignores
- forgets
- disregards
Common mistakes with Knows
- Confusing 'knows' with 'know' for third person singular.
- Using 'knows' in passive constructions incorrectly.
- Misusing with non-specific pronouns.
Knows appears in
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Frequently asked questions about Knows
What does Knows mean?
To have information or understanding about something.
What is the definition of Knows?
To be aware of or have information about someone or something.
How do you use Knows in a sentence?
She knows the answer to the question.
Can you give another example of Knows?
He knows exactly what you mean.
What are synonyms for Knows?
Common alternatives include understands, discerns, recognizes, realizes, comprehends.
What is the opposite of Knows?
Opposite meanings include ignores, forgets, disregards.
What words go with Knows?
It commonly pairs with knows the truth, knows well, knows nothing, knows better, knows someone.
What are common mistakes when using Knows?
Confusing 'knows' with 'know' for third person singular. Using 'knows' in passive constructions incorrectly. Misusing with non-specific pronouns.
How do you pronounce Knows?
US: //noʊz//, UK: //nəʊz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Knows?
Used when talking about knowledge or awareness. Can be informal in casual contexts. Not typically used in very formal writing.