awareness

/əˈwɛɚ.nəs/

UK: /əˈwɛə.nəs/

ƏWƐɚ · nəs (2 syllables)

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Definition

The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.

Etymology

From aware + -ness.

Example Sentences

  • "I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness."
  • "raise awareness of a topic"
  • "The awareness of one type of idea naturally fosters an awareness of another idea"
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