aware

/əˈwɛr/
adjective
  1. Having knowledge or realization of something; conscious.
    • Are you aware that the meeting has been rescheduled?
    • He became aware of a strange smell in the kitchen.
    • She was aware of the noise coming from the next room.
  2. Well-informed about current developments or issues.
    • She is very environmentally aware and recycles everything.
    • Politically aware citizens often vote in every election.
    • The company hired a socially aware marketing team.
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