What does "awareness" mean?

The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.

Awareness

Common synonyms include: consciousness, knowledge, acquaintance, acquaintance, advertence, advertency.

/əˈwɛɚ.nəs/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer. uncountable, usually
"I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness."
2
having knowledge of wordnet
3
The state or quality of being aware of something. uncountable, usually
"raise awareness of a topic"
4
state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness wordnet

"Developing political awareness takes time."

From aware + -ness.