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Familiar, famous, renowned or widely known. / (computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.

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well-known

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well-known

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌwɛlˈnoʊn/

Adjective

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Familiar, famous, renowned or widely known. / (computing, not comparable) Generally recognised; reserved for some usual purpose.

Japanese Meaning

よく知られている / 有名な / 著名な / 広く認識されている

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The well-known author surprised fans by publishing a mystery novel under a pseudonym.

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その著名な作家は、筆名でミステリー小説を出版してファンを驚かせた。

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Familiar, famous, renowned or widely known.

Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.

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