cogitation

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A carefully considered thought
The process of cogitating; thought, deliberation or meditation
{n} thought, meditation, care, purpose
{i} contemplation, rumination, reflection
a carefully considered thought about something; "his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook
attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer" a carefully considered thought about something; "his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook
a carefully considered thought about something; "his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook"
The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation
attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer"
cogitate
To meditate, to ponder, to think deeply

Think, ladies! Cogitate! Sharpen up the edges of your wit.

cogitate
to consider, to devise
cogitate
If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something. He sat silently cogitating. to cogitate on the meaning of life. + cogitation cogi·ta·tion After much cogitation, we decided to move to the Isle of Wight. to think carefully and seriously about something (past participle of cogitare, from co- ( CO-) + agitare ( AGITATE))
cogitate
{f} ponder, ruminate, contemplate, think about
cogitate
To think over; to plan
cogitate
To engage in continuous thought; to think
cogitate
consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
cogitate
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"
cogitations
plural of cogitation
cogitation
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