No. 2,267 in Russian
знание
Knowledge.
In a sentence
Знание — сила.
Knowledge is power.
Here, 'знание' is used in its singular nominative form and represents the abstract concept of knowledge, highlighting its importance.
Его знания в этой области весьма глубокие.
His knowledge in this area is quite deep.
The word 'знания' is used in its plural form to refer to specific pieces or types of knowledge that someone possesses.
Получение нового знания — это всегда интересный процесс.
Acquiring new knowledge is always an interesting process.
'Нового знания' is in the singular genitive case, demonstrating its use to describe the abstract act of obtaining knowledge.
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