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English Dictionary: cogitation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cogitation
n
  1. a carefully considered thought about something; "his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook"
  2. attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer"
    Synonym(s): cogitation, study
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cogitation \Cog`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. cogitatio: cf. F.
      cogitation.]
      The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.
      [bd]Fixed in cogitation deep.[b8] --Milton.
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