| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To consider, ponder, regard, weigh or reflect.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To contemplate, meditate, pore or muse. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To reason, mind or philosophize. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To eye, view, look, gaze or glance.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Present participle conjugation of the verb cogitate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (cogitate) | 1. Consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind.[Wordnet]. 2. Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments.[Wordnet]. 3. To engage in continuous thought; to think.[Websters]. 4. To think over; to plan.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: cogitating, cogitated, cogitates, cogitator, cogitators, cogitatingly and cogitatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "COGITATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1764. (references) |
Specialty Definition: cogitate
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To think; to meditate.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Verb] (intransitive) to meditate, to ponder, to think deeply. (references) | 2: [Verb] (transitive) to consider, to devise. (references) | |
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