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Meaning of 'cognitive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cognitive [ a.]
- Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power.

Meaning of 'cognitive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cognitive [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Example in sentence:
  • cognitive psychology;
  • cognitive style

Nearby Words:

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