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/ˈmɛtəˌnɒlɪd͡ʒ/ · noun
(philosophy) Knowledge about knowledge itself (for example, epistemologic awareness)..
Metaknowledge is knowledge about knowledge […] The hallmark of metaknowledge is its being a matter of knowing propositions in which one K[nowledge]-operator occurs within the scope of another. Knowledge about someone's ignorance thus counts as metaknowledge.
The acts of monitoring, hypothesizing, and verifying are internal work which require a person's metaknowledge or knowledge concerning what kind of knowledge is needed and how that knowledge is appropriately used in the situation.
Meta-knowledge is knowledge about how to acquire and exploit information, rather than basic knowledge about the world.
Use metaknowledge when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Metaknowledge means (philosophy) Knowledge about knowledge itself (for example, epistemologic awareness)..
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Metaknowledge is knowledge about knowledge […] The hallmark of metaknowledge is its being a matter of knowing propositions in which one K[nowledge]-operator occurs within the scope of another. Knowledge about someone's ignorance thus counts as metaknowledge.
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