nnoun.cognitiona calm, lengthy, intent considerationSynset:contemplation musing reflection reflexion thoughtfulness
Derivationally Related Form:musethoughtfulruminatecontemplate
Hypernyms:consideration
Inherited Hypernyms:contemplationconsiderationthinkinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cogitationintrospectionmeditationretrospectself-contemplationself-examinationspeculationstudy
Full Hyponyms:cogitationexamenintrospectionlucubrationmeditationretrospectsoul-searching
nnoun.act(of ruminants) chewing (the cud)Examples:- ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination
Derivationally Related Form:ruminate
Hypernyms:chew chewing manduction mastication
Inherited Hypernyms:ruminationchewchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actregurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feedingHypernyms:disgorgement emesis puking regurgitation vomit vomiting
Inherited Hypernyms:ruminationvomitexpulsionpropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:ruminationvomitreflexreactionbodily processorganic processprocessphysical entityentity