What does… know?

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A question asked to inquire about someone's knowledge or understanding of a certain topic or subjects.

What does she know about cooking?
Visual representation of "what does… know?" - A question asked to inquire about someone's knowledge or understanding of a certain topic or subjects.

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  • what does she know?
  • what does he know?
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Inquiry Context

Use 'what does... know?' to inquire politely about someone's knowledge on specific subjects.

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What does the new manager know about our software?
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Clarifying Expertise

Use the phrase to clarify someone's expertise or familiarity with a topic before seeking advice or opinions.

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Before we begin, what does Janet know about marketing analytics?
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Cultural Sensitivity

Be aware that questioning someone's knowledge can be sensitive, so pose the question respectfully.

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Can you tell me what does Carlos know about the regional sales trends?
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