acquired knowledge

collocation in English

meaningsofacquireandknowledge

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acquire
verb[T]
uk
/əˈkwaɪər/
us
/əˈkwaɪɚ/
to get or ...
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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 ofacquireandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofacquired knowledge

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Before reaching the moral to the story, allow me to end with a final 'food for thought' example which again questions ouracquiredknowledge.
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Section 6 then illustrates how evolutionary algorithms have been adapted to satisfy the common criteria by which theacquiredknowledgeis evaluated.
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The newlyacquiredknowledgeneeds to explain observations from the past and will also help to recognise new observations.
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If the visual system usesacquiredknowledgeabout world regularities to disambiguate questionable stimuli, then how could representation differ from "mere" instantiation?
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The distribution of activation over the hidden units can be thought of as the internal representation of theacquiredknowledge.
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Additionally, such moral emotions are prone to biased judgment, preceded by partiality of concern, of active interest, and ofacquiredknowledge.
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On behalf of the government, they handled huge material and financial resources andacquiredknowledgeabout doing business abroad in a free-market environment.
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A main requirement nowadays in automated knowledge acquisition is that theacquiredknowledgeshould be comprehensible to human users.
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A connectionist model learns the mapping rules from the presented exemplars and encodes theacquiredknowledgein its numerical weights.
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Theacquiredknowledgeis a freely available public good.
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Acquiredknowledge, and inclined to embrace what's right.
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A person may have no idea that s / he uses certain types ofacquiredknowledgewhen performing a certain task.
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In other words, using theacquiredknowledgeled to a better fit at the end of the task.
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What appears to be more easily affected by unfavorable acquisition conditions is the capacity to put theacquiredknowledgeto use.
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Because, in effect, culturallyacquiredknowledgeis part of the brain, some mental machinery is not merely ontogenetic but cultural.
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However, most of them cannot adapt the previouslyacquiredknowledgeto fit the structure of the song being played.
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Agents cannot learn an optimal policy for the system, if they ignore these uncertainties and base actions on only locallyacquiredknowledge.
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Chapter 4 (110-137) is concerned with the kind of contextuallyacquiredknowledgethat is quintessential for non-predictive conditionals.
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Although it may be less obvious than in language tasks, nonlinguistic tasks also may be affected by experience andacquiredknowledge.
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