know about
The phrase "know about" indicates having information or awareness regarding a subject, without necessarily implying personal experience.
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Definition
B1General
(informal)To have information or awareness of a subject.
Example
- I know about the new restaurant in town.
- Do you know about the latest updates in the software?
B1General
(informal)To be familiar with or have knowledge of a particular fact.
Example
- She knows about the plans for the new project.
- They know about the issues we faced last year.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "know about":
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