Here is the requested information on the word "knows":
1. Parts of Speech: Verb
2. Definitions: To have information about something in your mind and be able to recall it; to be familiar or acquainted with a person or thing; to have experience or knowledge of a particular subject or situation.
3. Pronunciations: US: /noʊz/; UK: /nəʊz/
4. Origin and Usage: "Knows" is derived from the Old English word "cnawan" which means "to recognize or understand." It is a common verb in the English language and is used to express familiarity, understanding, or knowledge about a particular subject or situation. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.
5. Synonyms: Understands, comprehends, perceives, recognizes, realizes, grasps.
6. Related Words: Known, knoll, knave, knife, knead.
7. Example Sentences:
- She knows the answer to the question.
- He knows how to play the guitar.
- They know each other from college.
- The company knows how to market their products effectively.
- She knows what its like to struggle financially.