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cogitation

[koj-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌkɒdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Psychologists know that people are credulous about the cognitive abilities of those who matter to them, overinterpreting simple responses as signs of cogitation.

From The Wall Street Journal

“No one can be punished for cogitation,” Fux said in his dissent.

From Salon

But the output is mostly a simulacrum of human thought, not the product of cogitation.

From Los Angeles Times

But it’s mostly a simulacrum of human thought, not the product of cogitation.

From Los Angeles Times

Featuring a full cast of colorful characters centering around the reeling cogitations of its endearing hero, Alexis Hall’s hilarious “Paris Daillencourt Is About to Crumble” calls for a truly nimble narrator.

From Seattle Times