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Thesaurus: cognizable

Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes.

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  1. a. Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes.
  2. a. Fitted to be a subject of judicial investigation; capable of being judicially heard and determined.
  3. adj. capable of being known
  4. 1. Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes. 2. Fitted to be a subject of judicial investigation; capable of being judicially heard and determined. Cognizable both in the ecclesiastical and secular courts. Ayliffe.
  5. j:100 a capable of being known