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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 go
the content of cognition

ideal
the idea of something that is perfect

noun.cognition

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value go
an ideal accepted by some individual or group
perfection, idol, paragon, beau ideal go
an ideal instance
standard, criterion go
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
example, model, exemplar, good example go
something to be imitated
ego ideal go
(psychoanalysis) the part of the ego that contains an ideal of personal excellence toward which a person strives