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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cognition \Cog*ni"tion\, n. [L. cognitio, fr cognoscere
cognitum to become acquainted with to know co- + noscere
gnoscere to get a knowledge of See {Know}, v. t.]
1. The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.
I will not be myself nor have cognation Of what I
feel: I am all patience. --Shak.
2. That which is known
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
cognition
n : the psychological result of perception and learning and
reasoning [syn: {knowledge}]
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