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cognitive

/kɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does cognitive mean?

adjective

Relating to the mental processes of perception, attention, memory, learning, and problem-solving, or relating to the study of these processes.

Example

"The cognitive abilities of the child were impressive for their age."

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