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English noun: cogitation

1. cogitation (cognition) a carefully considered thought about something


SamplesHis cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook.


Broader (hypernym)idea, thought

2. cogitation (cognition) attentive consideration and meditation


SamplesAfter much cogitation he rejected the offer.


Synonymsstudy


Broader (hypernym)contemplation, musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness


Narrower (hyponym)lucubration









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