cognizable
/ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/
cognizable adjective: capable of being known or perceived.
Adjective
cognizable (comparative more cognizable, superlative most cognizable)
- Capable of being known or perceived.
- Within the jurisdiction of a particular court.
- But there are many cases involving the question of federal power which are not cognizable before the federal courts; and, of course, as to these, we must look out for some other umpire.1840, Abel Upshur, A Brief Enquiry into the Nature and Character of our Federal Government, Campbell, page 64
cognizable meaning in Tamil
cognizable in Tamil
- அடையாளம் கண்டு கொள்ளக்கூடிய, அறிந்துகொள்ளக்கூடிய, கைது செய்தலுக்குரிய, புலனால் உணரக்கூடிய
Forms of cognizable
| comparative | more cognizable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most cognizable |
| alternative form | cognisable |
Origin of cognizable
From cognize + -able.
Words formed from cognizable
Phrases with cognizable
Questions about cognizable
- What does cognizable mean?
- Cognizable means capable of being known or perceived.
- What is cognizable in Tamil?
- Cognizable in Tamil is அடையாளம் கண்டு கொள்ளக்கூடிய, அறிந்துகொள்ளக்கூடிய, கைது செய்தலுக்குரிய. See Cognizable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is cognizable?
- Cognizable is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce cognizable?
- Cognizable is pronounced /ˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/.
Words near cognizable in the dictionary
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