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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cog•ni•tion /kɑgˈnɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the mental act of learning; understanding;
perception:Scientists were watching the subject's brain waves during cognition. cog•ni•tion•al, adj. cog•ni•tive /ˈkɑgnɪtɪv/USA pronunciation adj.: the cognitive processes of language learning.See -gnos-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cog•ni•tion (kog nish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - the act or process of knowing;
perception. - the product of such a process;
something thus known, perceived, etc. - knowledge.
- Latin cognitiōn- (stem of cognitiō), equivalent. to cognit(us), past participle of cognōscere (co- co- + gni-, variant stem of gnōscere, nōscere, to learn (see know1) + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
- late Middle English cognicioun 1375–1425
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