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cog•i•ta•tion



Pronunciation: (koj"i-tā'shun), [key]
—n.
1. concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
2. the faculty of thinking: She was a serious student and had a great power of cogitation.
3. a thought; design or plan: to jot down one's cogitations.

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