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knowledge base

1. an individual’s general background knowledge, which influences his or her performance on most cognitive tasks.

2. a repository of factual and heuristic information, usually in machine-processable form.

3. the body of accumulated information (research, best practices, and so on) that guides an organization’s approach to specific problems or challenges.

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February 17th 2025