Cognoscenti, means "Those in the know." They are experts in their fields.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cognoscenti
2006-12-22 00:14:46
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2015-08-05 21:31:32
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Main Entry: co·gno·scen·te
Function: noun
Pronunciation: "kän-y&-'shen-te, "käg-n&-, -'sen-
Inflected Form(s): plural co·gno·scen·ti/-te/
Etymology: obsolete Italian (now conoscente), from cognoscente, adjective, wise, from Latin cognoscent-, cognoscens, present participle of cognoscere
: a person who is especially knowledgeable in a subject : CONNOISSEUR
2006-12-22 00:31:32
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co·gno·scen·ti /ˌkɒnyəˈʃɛnti, ˌkɒgnə-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kon-yuh-shen-tee, kog-nuh-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–plural noun, singular -te /-ti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[-tee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation. persons who have superior knowledge and understanding of a particular field, esp. in the fine arts, literature, and world of fashion.
2006-12-22 00:41:01
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The COGNOSCENTI are a group of people who know a lot about a particular subject. It is used as a formal word. Example : As a football coach yourself you are one of the cognoscenti who can spot young talent.
2006-12-25 05:34:33
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It is a connoisseur or one who knows the difference, as opposed to a dilettante, who just floats along
2006-12-22 00:22:15
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answered by Anonymous
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A person who is an expert in his own field or profession.
2006-12-22 02:35:30
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answered by ? 7
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www.webster.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?va=cognoscenti
www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?
www.rogerlsimon.com/mt-archives/2005/07/van_gogh_case_u.php
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognoscenti_vs._Intelligentsia
thecognoscenti.blogspot.com/2005/08/multilateralism-in-peril.html
2006-12-22 00:28:37
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answered by Anonymous
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