cognizable

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kog′nə zə bəl, kon′ə-, kog nī′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cog•ni•za•ble  (kog′nə zə bəl, kon′ə-, kog nī′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. capable of being perceived or known.
  2. being within the jurisdiction of a court.
  • cogniz(ance) + -able 1670–80
cog′ni•za•bly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cognizable, cognisable / ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl ˈkɒnɪ-/
  1. perceptible
  2. susceptible to the jurisdiction of a court
'cognizable' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
phenomenal - unknowable

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