inside knowledge

collocation in English

meaningsofinsideandknowledge

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inside
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.saɪd/us
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
on or in the inner part of something such as a container ...
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knowledge
noun
uk
/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by ...
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(Definition ofinsideandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinside knowledge

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He can thus write from an exceptionalinsideknowledgeof two different production systems and two schools of cinematographic thought.
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But if the dome chorus's silence suggests someinsideknowledge, the knights have not been privy to it.
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Fieldwork, centred on those political actors who are still alive and willing to talk, could have documented what has beeninsideknowledgein the political class for many years.
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Again, the insider dealing provisions mean that a director must not take advantage ofinsideknowledgeto make unfair gains.
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In fact, they will become practised in tick-tacking and adepts at most of theinsideknowledgeabout which at the moment they know nothing.
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That is a point which anyone who has anyinsideknowledgeof government will find no difficulty in appreciating.
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With hisinsideknowledge, he was able to describe the immense complexities of day-to-day business.
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I have noinsideknowledge, but my guess is £10 billion.
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I agree that it is not necessarily proof of moral delinquency to possessinsideknowledge.
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If he thinks that, he must either haveinsideknowledgeor have an optimistic nature which it is a pleasure to meet.
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Of course the views of the police, with theirinsideknowledgeand experience of criminals, must be taken into careful account.
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I am not aware that the agreement has ever been published, but he obviously has someinsideknowledgeof it.
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That will not come as a great surprise to anyone withinsideknowledgeof the workings of government.
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I say this to him as one who perhaps has a little moreinsideknowledgeabout 1931 than he can ever have.
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Whoever is the insider, a director or whoever, he hasinsideknowledge.
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There would have to be some strong reasons for supposing that he hadinsideknowledgewhich he had used to his own advantage.
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Perhaps he had someinsideknowledgeabout what the police were doing.
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