aware

Aware is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /əˈwɛɚ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /əˈwɛə/

• Audio (US)

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Adjective

Positive aware

Comparative more aware

Superlative most aware

1. If you are aware of something, you know about it.
   • Synonyms: concerned and interested

   I am fully aware of the need for security, and will make the necessary changes.

   I'm quite aware of the fact that you're here. You don't have to keep reminding me.

Related words

• awareness