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单词 cognition
释义

cognition

[ kog-nish-uhn ]
/ kɒgˈnɪʃ ən /
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noun

the act or process of knowing; perception.
the product of such a process; something thus known, perceived, etc.
knowledge.

Origin of cognition

1375–1425; late Middle English cognicioun<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

OTHER WORDS FROM cognition

cog·ni·tion·al, adjectivenon·cog·ni·tion, nounself-cog·ni·tion, noun

Words nearby cognition

cognate, cognate object, cognation, Cognex, cognisant, cognition, cognitive, cognitive behavioral therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, cognitive computing, cognitive development
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British Dictionary definitions for cognition

cognition
/ (kɒɡˈnɪʃən) /

noun

the mental act or process by which knowledge is acquired, including perception, intuition, and reasoning
the knowledge that results from such an act or process

Derived forms of cognition

cognitional, adjective

Word Origin for cognition

C15: from Latin cognitiō, from cognōscere from co- (intensive) + nōscere to learn; see know
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for cognition

cognition
[ kŏg-nĭshən ]

n.

The mental faculty of knowing, which includes perceiving, recognizing, conceiving, judging, reasoning, and imagining.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for cognition

cognition
[ kŏg-nĭshən ]

The mental process of knowing, including awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgment.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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