This word can also be a form of:
adjective “known”
base form known, non-gradable
- recognized as a certain kind or well-known
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The known artist's paintings were displayed in galleries all over the world.
noun “known”
singular known, plural knowns
- information or circumstances that are recognized or familiar
In the game of chess, the opening moves are knowns that many players study.
- in algebra, a quantity whose value is established
In the equation, x is the unknown and must be solved for, while y is the known.