noun🔗ShareEmblème, insigneAn emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house."The school's new student council wore a special cognizance, a gold crest, to signify their membership. "Le nouveau conseil étudiant de l'école portait un insigne spécial, un écusson doré, pour signifier leur appartenance.heraldryroyalhistorysigntraditionfamilygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConnaissance, conscienceNotice or awareness."The teacher took cognizance of the student's improved handwriting. "Le professeur a pris connaissance de l'amélioration de l'écriture de l'élève.mindphilosophysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuridiction, compétenceJurisdiction."The issue of parking on school grounds falls under the cognizance of the principal's office. "La question du stationnement sur le terrain de l'école relève de la compétence du bureau du principal.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
