knowledges

Definition of knowledgesnext
plural of knowledge
as in sciences
a body of facts learned by study or experience the forest ranger shared some of his vast knowledge of the woods with us a knowledge of local customs

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Recent Examples of knowledges Sometimes my collection of knowledges feels like rash splatters of matter floating with me. Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
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Noun
  • The results need to be verified by a larger, randomized trial, says Hyagriv Simhan, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, who was also not involved with the study.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The authors contend that IP should serve to enhance the arts and sciences and facilitate creativity.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Many wisdoms intrinsic to permaculture long predate the term—it cannot be understated how much stems from indigenous knowledge and was passed down from generations before, from these ancestral stewards who listened to, and trusted, the land.
    Catherine Habgood September 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The book also includes little wisdoms from his three children with wife Camila Alves McConaughey; son Levi, 17 (who plays his onscreen son in The Lost Bus), daughter Vida, 15, and younger son Livingston, 12.
    Andrea Mandell, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Knowledges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledges. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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