to one's knowledge

Variant of knowledge

knowledge definition

knowl·edge (näl′ij)

noun

  1. the act, fact, or state of knowing; specif.,
    1. acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place, etc.)
    2. awareness
    3. understanding
  2. acquaintance with facts; range of information, awareness, or understanding
  3. all that has been perceived or grasped by the mind; learning; enlightenment
  4. the body of facts, principles, etc. acquired through human experience and thought
  5. Archaic carnal knowledge

Etymology: ME knoweleche, acknowledgment, confession < Late OE cnawlæc < cnawan (see know) + -læc < lācan, to play, give, move about

knowledge Idioms

to (the best of) one's knowledge

as far as one knows; within the range of one's information

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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