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ken (n.)
1.understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something"he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
2.all of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given moment
3.the range of vision"out of sight of land"
4.range of what one can know or understand"beyond my ken"
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Merriam Webster
KenKen (kĕn), n. [Perh. from kennel.] A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves. [Slang, Eng.]
KenKen, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kenned (kĕnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Kenning.] [OE. kennen to teach, make known, know, AS. cennan to make known, proclaim, or rather from the related Icel. kenna to know; akin to D. & G. kennen to know, Goth. kannjan to make known; orig., a causative corresponding to AS. cunnan to know, Goth. kunnan. √45. See Can to be able, Know.]
1. To know; to understand; to take cognizance of. [Archaic or Scot.]
2. To recognize; to descry; to discern. [Archaic or Scot.] “We ken them from afar.” Addison
'T is he. I ken the manner of his gait. Shak.
KenKen, v. i. To look around. [Obs.] Burton.
KenKen, n. Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge. “Beyond his ken.” Longfellow.
Above the reach and ken of a mortal apprehension. South.
It was relief to quit the ken
And the inquiring looks of men. Trench.
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ken (n.)
appreciation, assessment, cognizance, comprehension, field of regard, field of vision, grasp, hold, range, sight, visual field
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ken (n.)
↗ appreciate, apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, figure out, get, get the picture, grasp, grok, make head or tail of, make much of, savvy, see, take, take account, understand
ken (v.)
↘ apprehender, as far as I know, heaven knows, knower ≠ be ignorant of, be in the dark about, be unaware of, ignore
ken (n.)
ken; comprehension; understanding; appreciation; grasp; hold[ClasseHyper.]
entry; footnote; jotting; jot[Classe]
opinion[Classe]
ken (n.)
visual image, visual percept[Hyper.]
ken (n.)
compass, grasp, range, reach[Hyper.]
sight, spy[Dérivé]
ken (n.)
knowing[Hyper.]
ken (v.)
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