cognizance

As a verb perceive

is to see, to be aware of, to understand.

As a noun cognizance is

an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As nouns the difference between sentience and cognizance

is that sentience is the state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness while cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As nouns the difference between cognizance and oversight

is that cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house while oversight is an omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.

As nouns the difference between cognizance and intelligence

is that cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house while intelligence is (uncountable) capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire knowledge, and apply it to practice; the ability to learn and comprehend.

As nouns the difference between cognizance and acknowledgement

is that cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house while acknowledgement is (british) the act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.

As an adjective oblivious

is (usually followed by to'' or ''of ) lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.

As a noun cognizance is

an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As nouns the difference between insight and cognizance

is that insight is a sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into while cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As nouns the difference between purview and cognizance

is that purview is (legal) the enacting part of a statute while cognizance is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As a noun cognizance

is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house.

As a verb recognize is

to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity or recognize can be to cognize again.