Aware meaning in English

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Definition

to be aware of (a problem): to know about, to be informed about, to be conscious of (a problem) adjective
I am aware of your current situation. I already know what's happened to you.
(Be) aware (of the sharks): Pay attention to, be careful of (the sharks) adjective
Luna is very aware of environmental issues. She's very conscious of matters relating to the environment.
Be aware of falling rocks on this cliff. You must be careful, the rocks could fall on you.

UK: She reads the newspaper everyday and is very politically aware.
US: I wasn't aware of that. I thought she was stupid!

Examples

  • "Susie : As a matter of fact Philip, since you insist on making this a financial issue: immediately after the public became aware of their labor practices, their stock dropped 44% despite a booming stock market."
  • "Chuk-Chuk : I'm aware of why you are here."
  • "I know that you like to read my letters when you open them every morning, so you are probably aware that the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is coming to audit our R&D Department."
  • "You're aware of Delavigne's policy on non-paying clients - the salesman concerned must make them pay up."
  • "We've just recently become aware that Sweden is apparently known for other things as well."
  • "If you do consent to this scheduled time, be aware that your pay will be docked for the duration of the meeting."
  • "The question now is whether he acted alone, or if others were aware of his fraudulent activities."
  • "And I suppose you weren't aware of Grevelon's new line, either?"
  • "So far only Icarus and the French production team are aware of this situation."
  • "As you are probably aware, the current network capacity of the company is next to nothing, hence this handwritten letter."
  • "I am aware of Horatio's naps."
  • "As you may well be aware, it will soon be my birthday."
  • "Delavigne is aware of cultural differences, and has therefore decided to release a tailor-made version of each poster for each country where the adverts will be running."
  • "Also, while in the station, please be aware of pickpockets."
  • "Luna : I'm sorry: you are aware of the situation, I believe."
  • "Are you aware that 11b access points are used for home networks, whereas 11g access points are more suited to businesses?"
  • "I'm also aware that Tuesdays are typically reserved for your private talks with Susie."
  • "As I'm sure you are aware, Bob has been with you for 5 years and oversees the IT department."

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