Know a thing or two


verb phrase

To have practical sagacity; be worldly-wise; know what’s what (1792+)
see: know all the answers

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    World-Wide Web A kind of bot that collects information by automatically gathering certain specified information from websites. (1999-06-19) knowledge robot

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    networking, information science (KIS) Also known as netaddress. The Knowbot Information Service (KIS) provides a uniform user interface to a variety of remote directory services such as whois, finger, X.500, MCIMail. By submitting a single query to KIS, a user can search a set of remote white pages services and see the results of the […]

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    verb to learn by committing to memory Examples Think of how many poems, songs, and Bible sayings that you know by heart. Word Origin 1855 Usage Note idiom see: by heart


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