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1. • • known (nōn) v. Past participle of know. adj. Proved or generally recognized: the only known case; a known authority. n. Something that is known: In this instance, the only known is our actual profit margin.
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   What is the difference between known as and known to be?

   • From the Cambridge dictionary, the meaning of "known as" is: And this is Terry, otherwise known as "Muscleman". "known for being" and "known to be" should be followed by a characteristic. As such, both are suitable in your context and there are no differences in their meanings.

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   What does known as mean?

   • 1 It's known as the most dangerous part of the city. 2 It's known to be the most dangerous part of the city. 3 It's known for being the most dangerous part of the city. "known as" is usually followed by an alias / another name. As such, this verb is not suitable in your context. From the Cambridge dictionary, the meaning of "known as" is:

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   What does it mean to be known to someone?

   • You can "be known as" a name or something else (usually something you'd be famous for): You can "be known to" others: I am known to Tom. This means, simply, that Tom knows who I am. However, "be known to" is used more often when a person is not the subject: The drug is known to cause seizures.

   What is difference between "be known as" and "be known to"?

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   What is a known person?

   • You use known to describe someone or something that is clearly recognized by or familiar to all people or to a particular group of people. ...He was a known drug dealer. He became one of the best known actors of his day. Lead was one of the metals known to the ancient world. This plant has long been known for its medicinal qualities.

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   You use known to describe someone or something that is clearly recognized by or familiar to all people or to a particular group of people. ...He was a known drug dealer. He became one of the best known actors of his day.

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     In terms of hours spent playing, it is one of the biggest...

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     French Translation of “KNOWN” | The official Collins...

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     Synonyms for KNOWN in English: famous, well-known,...

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   KNOWN definition: 1. used to refer to something or someone that is familiar to or understood by people: 2. If…. Learn more.

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   adjective. ˈnōn. Synonyms of known. : generally recognized. a known authority on art. Examples of known in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web One of them is well known to City Hall watchers from 20 years ago: Ted Stein, who served on multiple city commissions: airport, harbor and planning.

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   The most popular dictionary and thesaurus. Meanings & definitions of words in English with examples, synonyms, pronunciations and translations.

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   Known definition: past participle of know1. . See examples of KNOWN used in a sentence.

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   Something known is something people are aware of or know about. Don’t ask a known thief to walk your dog while you’re out of town, especially if she is known as the “Poodle Poacher.” When you know something, it’s in your memory and awareness.

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   Define known. known synonyms, known pronunciation, known translation, English dictionary definition of known. v. Past participle of know. adj. Proved or generally recognized: the only known case; a known authority.