knowledgeable
adjective
knowl·edge·able
ˈnä-li-jə-bəl 
: having or showing knowledge or intelligence
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Examples of knowledgeable in a Sentence
I'm fairly knowledgeable about wine.
knowledgeable historians regard that story as pure fiction
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The shop offers a warm vibe with a knowledgeable staff who will instantly set you at ease with gracious service.
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 20 June 2024
The arts council’s executive director should be passionate about connecting people with the arts, competent at handling grants, knowledgeable about technology, and skilled at teamwork and management, Wheeler said, and Strosnider has each of those traits.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2024
The Skydance group refused, the knowledgeable people said.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
Over the last 20 years or so, Dinsmore says, the market’s customer base, both locals and visitors, has become increasingly knowledgeable about food and culinary culture, and the market staff have responded accordingly.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 20 June 2024
The arts council’s executive director should be passionate about connecting people with the arts, competent at handling grants, knowledgeable about technology, and skilled at teamwork and management, Wheeler said, and Strosnider has each of those traits.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2024
The Skydance group refused, the knowledgeable people said.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
Over the last 20 years or so, Dinsmore says, the market’s customer base, both locals and visitors, has become increasingly knowledgeable about food and culinary culture, and the market staff have responded accordingly.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
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“Knowledgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knowledgeable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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knowledgeable
adjective
knowl·edge·able
ˈnäl-ij-ə-bəl
: having or showing knowledge or intelligence
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