Adjective: cognizable kóg'nI-zu-bul or kóg-ni-zu-bul
- Capable of being known
"Some philosophers argue whether ultimate truth is cognizable";
- knowable, cognisable [Brit], cognoscible [rare]
- Perceptible or clearly identifiable
"The differences between the two species were readily cognizable";
- cognisable [Brit]
- (law) capable of being heard or tried in a particular court of law; within the court's jurisdiction
"The Supreme Court ruled the case was not cognizable under maritime law";
- cognisable [Brit]