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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

power, ability go
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

know-how go
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something

method go
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way

technique
a practical method or art applied to some particular task

noun.cognition

7 Subcategories

antialiasing go
(computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
Benday process go
a photoengraving technique for adding shading or texture or tone to a printed image
bonding go
(dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth
emulation go
(computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
immunofluorescence go
(immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue
photomechanics go
the technique of using photomechanical methods to make photographs into plates for printing
simulation, computer simulation go
(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program