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Definition know of in British English

know of phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to know that someone or something exists and who, what, or where they are

Example

I only know of one case in which this has happened.

Example

Do you know of anyone who's looking for a new car?

Synonyms and related words
know realize have heard of
1.1

to know about someone or something, but not know any details

Synonyms and related words
know realize have heard of
2

used for answering that you think something is not true, although you are not completely certain

Example

'Has he asked for a meeting with the President?' 'Not that I know of.'

Definition know of in British English