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Cogitation (Noun)

A carefully considered thought about something; "his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Her cogitations on the meaning of life led her to pursue a career in philosophy.
The artist's cogitations on the human condition were reflected in the themes of her paintings.
After a few moments of cogitation, he finally came up with a solution to the complex problem.
The professor's cogitations on the implications of the new research were published in a prestigious academic journal.
Her late-night cogitations often kept her awake, as she wrestled with the moral dilemmas of her novel.

Attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The proposal sparked hours of intense cogitation before a final decision was reached.
She was a quiet, introspective person given to much cogitation and little outward action.
His mind was engaged in cogitation on the possible meanings of the dream.
Her words sent him into deep cogitation about his future goals and aspirations.
Years of cogitation and debate finally resulted in the implementation of the new policy.