Meaning of the word cognitive in English

What does cognitive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cognitive

US /ˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
UK /ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/
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Adjective

relating to or involving the mental processes of knowing, perceiving, reasoning, and remembering

Example:
The study examined the cognitive development of children.
Memory is a key aspect of cognitive function.