Meaning

2 senses
  1. Any fact or situation which is known or familiar.

    You have to tell the knowns from the unknowns.

  2. A constant or variable the value of which is already determined.

Origin

From Middle English knowen, from Old English cnāwen (past participle).

From Middle English knowen, from Old English cnāwen (past participle).

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Forms

plural: knowns
Singularknown
Pluralknowns

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
known — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto