Words Like COGNITION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to COGNITION.
22 Alternative Words Similar to cognition
10 definitions of cognition
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The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.
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the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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The mental process of knowing, including aspects such as awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgment.
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That which comes to be known, as through perception, reasoning, or intuition; knowledge.
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Knowledge, or certain knowledge, as from personal view or experience; perception; cognizance.
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A mental act or process, or the product of an act, of the general nature of knowing or learning.
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The formation of a concept, judgment, or argument, or that which is formed; the acquisition of knowledge by thinking, or the knowledge itself.
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A mental representation (the act or the product) which, by the operation of sensory perception or thought, is made to correspond to an external object, though not, it may be, accurately. The word cognitio was the ordinary scholastic term in this sense. Cognition was occasionally used by Hobbes, Cudworth, and other writers whose vocabulary was strongly influenced by the Latin, but is rarely met with in later English before Hamilton.
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In old Scots law, a process in the Court of Session by which cases concerning disputed marches were determined.