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Cognitive

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cog·ni·tive (kgn-tv)
adj.
1. Of, characterized by, involving, or relating to cognition.
2. Having a basis in or reducible to empirical factual knowledge.

Cognitive
The ability (or lack of) to think, learn, and memorize.
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cognitive (cog´nitiv),
adj/n pertaining to the mental processes of knowing, perceiving, or being aware; an expression of intellectual capacity.

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