apprised

Meanings

• Verb

  To make (someone) aware of something, especially by providing information or explaining the implications of an action or situation.

• Verb

  To have a clear and accurate understanding or knowledge of a situation or matter.

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Synonyms

abreast , up to date , up-to-date

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with apprised
aprized , surprised , advised , devised

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Variants

List of all variants of apprised that leads to same result
apprise , apprised , apprises , apprising , apprize

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Etymology

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From Old French aproiser, from apres (after) + roiser (to make red, i.e., to advise or inform)

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Trivia

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1. The term 'apprised' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. In some legal contexts, being 'apprised' of a person's criminal record is a requirement for certain employment background checks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Informed consent: A process where a person is given clear and understandable information about a proposed treatment or research study, and is then able to make a decision based on that information.

2. Knowledge domain: A specific area of knowledge or expertise, often organized into categories and subcategories.

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Culture

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The term 'apprised' has been used in various contexts, including legal proceedings, financial transactions, and everyday conversations. In literature, it has been used to describe characters gaining new knowledge or understanding, leading to personal growth or revelations.

How to Memorize "apprised"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the scenario where someone is sharing important information with you, and you are fully attentive and comprehending the details.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'apprised' as being synonymous with 'informed' or 'aware'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: APP (Awareness Provided Promptly)

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