| English noun: cognitive process | |||
| 1. | cognitive process (cognition) (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents | ||
| Samples | The process of thinking. The cognitive operation of remembering. | ||
| Synonyms | cognitive operation, mental process, operation, process | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cognition, knowledge, noesis | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | basic cognitive process, higher cognitive process | ||
| Domain category | psychological science, psychology | ||