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Cognizable
Definition:
cognizable - As an adjective, refers to something that can be known, perceived, understood, or recognized.
Senses and Usages:
- Legal Sense:
- Definition: Refers to offenses or cases which can be heard and determined by a particular court.
- Sample Sentence: The court declared that the offense committed is cognizable and should proceed to trial.
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- General Sense:
- Definition: Describes something that is capable of being recognized or understood.
- Sample Sentence: The complex scientific equation was not cognizable to most people.
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- Local Sense:
- Definition: Pertaining to or known by local inhabitants of a particular region or community.
- Sample Sentence: The folk songs are an essential part of the cognizable heritage of this village.
- Related Products: Folk Music
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