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What is the adjective for cognisance?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs cognize and cognise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

cognitive
  1. Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
  2. Intellectual.
  3. (linguistics) Cognate; which is to be recognized as cognate.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Further study is necessary to elucidate the precise nature of the relationship between media exposure and cognitive development.”
cognizable
  1. Capable of being known or perceived.
  2. (law) Within the jurisdiction of a particular court.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “In such circumstances, a claim may be cognizable under Article 3 which would fail under the Convention on Refugees.”
      “The provision is in the alternative, and therefore the crime is cognizable in either District.”
      “Their authority to conduct PI shall include all crimes cognizable by the proper court in their respective territorial jurisdictions.”
cognizant
  1. Aware; fully informed; having understanding of a fact
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Most boxers really do know what they're doing and are fully cognizant of the choices they've made.”
      “From the time I was cognizant, until my early twenties, football was an all-encompassing part of my life.”
      “We have to be cognizant of those lags and move monetary policy anticipating that it has a lagged effect on the economy.”
cognisant
  1. Alternative spelling of cognizant
  2. Examples:
    1. “If he was occasionally indecisive, it was because he was painfully cognisant that lives hung on his decisions.”
      “I deliberately put it in inverted commas in that written submission, cognisant of that very issue.”
      “But additionally, they are cognisant of the reality that this crisis offers opportunities for starting and sustaining a dialogue.”
cognisable
  1. Alternative form of cognizable
  2. Examples:
    1. “We do not disagree with your Honour that in those circumstances such a group may nevertheless still be a cognisable social group.”
      “Each of these men could resort to the civil courts to enforce rights cognisable in those courts.”
      “Cruelty against women was made a cognisable crime in 1984 which is a great help to victims of domestic violence.”
cognitional
  1. Of or pertaining to cognition
  2. Examples:
    1. “This is a logical or cognitional distinction, which does not necessarily reflect anything in the nature of things.”
      “The impersonal character of these cognitional methods rules out the subjective desires or involvements that might lead us away from reality.”
      “A person's answer to these questions will be their cognitional theory, their epistemology, and their metaphysics.”
cognized
cognizing
cognised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of cognise
cognising
  1. present participle of cognise
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