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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

awareness

· IPA /əˈwɛɚ.nəs/
01 n. conscious knowledge; as, he had no awareness of his mistakes.
  1. 1.
    conscious knowledge; as, he had no awareness of his mistakes.
  2. 2.
    a state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; as, the crash intruded on his awareness.
Syn. cognizance, knowingness. — Syn. -- sentience.