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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

content, cognitive content, mental object go
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

thought, idea
the content of cognition

noun.cognition

20 Subcategories

inspiration go
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
cogitation go
a carefully considered thought about something
conception, concept, construct go
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
preoccupation go
an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
misconception go
an incorrect conception
program, programme, plan go
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
figment go
a contrived or fantastic idea
generality, generalization, generalisation go
an idea or conclusion having general application
suggestion go
an idea that is suggested
feeling, impression, opinion, notion, belief go
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
reaction go
an idea evoked by some experience
theorem go
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
notion, whimsy, whimsey, whim go
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
substance, meaning go
the idea that is intended
burden go
the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
motif, theme go
a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
ideal go
the idea of something that is perfect
idealization, idealisation go
something that exists only as an idea
keynote go
a fundamental or central idea
kink go
an eccentric idea