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cogitation (encz) | cogitation,přemýšlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cogitation (gcide) | Cogitation \Cog`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. cogitatio: cf. F.
cogitation.]
The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.
"Fixed in cogitation deep." --Milton.
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cogitation (wn) | cogitation
n 1: a carefully considered thought about something; "his
cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook"
2: attentive consideration and meditation; "after much
cogitation he rejected the offer" [syn: cogitation,
study] |
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excogitation (encz) | excogitation,vymýšlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cogitation (gcide) | Cogitation \Cog`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. cogitatio: cf. F.
cogitation.]
The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.
"Fixed in cogitation deep." --Milton.
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Excogitation (gcide) | Excogitation \Ex*cog`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. excogitatio: cf. F.
excogitation.]
The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts;
invention; contrivance.
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Precogitation (gcide) | Precogitation \Pre*cog`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. praecogitatio.]
Previous cogitation. [R.] --Bailey.
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excogitation (wn) | excogitation
n 1: thinking something out with care in order to achieve
complete understanding of it
2: the creation of something in the mind [syn: invention,
innovation, excogitation, conception, design] |
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