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🧠cognition

noun
kɒɡˈnɪʃ.ən
cognate cognitive
cognition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning cognition synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison

Meaning

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
The mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, and problem-solving.
The mental process of learning, remembering, and problem-solving.

Example Sentences

Cognition plays a key role in learning.

Proper sleep improves cognition and decision-making skills.

Sleep is essential for proper cognition and memory retention.

Synonyms

awareness, perception, understanding, comprehension
Entry 1
awareness, perception, understanding
Entry 2
perception, awareness, comprehension
Entry 3
awareness, perception, understanding

Antonyms

ignorance, unawareness, misunderstanding, confusion
Entry 1
ignorance, unawareness, misunderstanding
Entry 2
ignorance, unawareness, confusion
Entry 3
ignorance, unawareness, misunderstanding

More Example Sentences

He’s hungry for recognition.

He is motivated by recognition.

A woman mentors a younger colleague at her office who recently joined the company and feels overwhelmed by the workload and new systems so she schedules weekly one-on-one meetings to answer questions and share practical advice based on her own experience from the past ten years and gradually the new employee gains confidence and skills earning recognition from the management team

A woman mentors a younger colleague at her office who recently joined the company and feels overwhelmed by the workload and new systems so she schedules weekly one-on-one meetings to answer questions and share practical advice based on her own experience from the past ten years and gradually the new employee gains confidence and skills earning recognition from the management team and thanking her mentor for the guidance that made such a big difference.

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