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cogitation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cogitation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cogitation [ n.]
- The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.

Meaning of 'cogitation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cogitation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- attentive consideration and meditation
Example in sentence:
  • after much cogitation he rejected the offer
Meaning (2):
- a carefully considered thought about something
Example in sentence:
  • his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook

Nearby Words:

cog cogency cogenial cogent cogently cogged cogger coggery cogging coggle

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