take cognizance of
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: to notice or give attention to (something)
He should take cognizance of those who disagree with his theory.
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“Take cognizance of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20cognizance%20of. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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