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Cognizer vs Cognized - What's the difference?

cognizer | cognized |

As a noun cognizer

is one who, or that which, cognizes.

As a verb cognized is

(cognize).

cognizer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, cognizes.
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    • , passage=So although McDowell takes experiences themselves to justify perceptual beliefs, this task always requires the cognizer to form beliefs or judgments about how the world appears to him (henceforth, ‘appearance beliefs’). }}

    cognized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cognize)

    • cognize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cognise (non-Oxford British spelling)

    Verb

    (cogniz)
  • To know or be aware of.
  • * 1934 , :
    • [T]hey must possess organs of sight—some method of cognizing their environment—akin to that of vision in man.
  • To select a pattern of information and assign it as an entity.

    • Related terms

    * recognize