Cognitive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cognitive is an adjective meaning Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
Meaning
Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
More Meanings
- Intellectual.
- (linguistics, rare, obsolete) Cognate; to be recognized as cognate.
- (linguistics, rare, obsolete) A cognate.
Example Sentences
Abenaki awanoch, the cognitive of Penobscot awenoch, means Frenchman,
Wanux "white man," cognitive with Aben. awanoch, now used for "Canadian Frenchman";
Word Forms
- cognitives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cognition, perception, intellectual, awareness, understanding, knowledge.
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