Meaning of the word cognition in English
What does cognition mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cognition
US /kɑːɡ-/
UK /kɒɡˈnɪʃ.ən/
Noun
the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
Example:
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The study of cognition is central to psychology.
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Language acquisition is a complex process of human cognition.