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English
Etymology
< Middle English cognicion < Latin cognitio (“knowledge, perception, a judicial examination, trial”) < cognitus, past participle of cognoscere (“to know”) < co- (“together”) + *gnoscere, older form of noscere (“to know”); see know, and compare cognize, cognizance, cognizor, cognosce, connoisseur.
Pronunciation
- (RP) IPA: /kɒɡˈnɪʃən/, SAMPA: /kQg"nIS@n/
- (US) IPA: /kɑɡˈnɪʃən/, SAMPA: /kAg"nIs@n/
- Hyphenation: cog‧ni‧tion
Noun
Wikipedia has an article on: CognitionWikipedia cognition (countable and uncountable; plural cognitions)
Related terms
terms related to cognitionDerived terms
External links
- cognition in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- cognition in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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