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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

knowledge domain, knowledge base, domain go
the content of a particular field of knowledge

study, discipline, field, subject, subject area, subject field, field of study, bailiwick go
a branch of knowledge

science, scientific discipline
a particular branch of scientific knowledge

noun.cognition

19 Subcategories

natural history go
the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals
natural science go
the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena
mathematics, math, maths go
a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
agronomy, scientific agriculture go
the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production
agrobiology go
the study of plant nutrition and growth especially as a way to increase crop yield
agrology go
science of soils in relation to crops
tectonics, architectonics go
the science of architecture
metallurgy go
the science and technology of metals
metrology go
the scientific study of measurement
nutrition go
the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
psychology, psychological science go
the science of mental life
information science, informatics, information processing, IP go
the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
cognitive science go
the field of science concerned with cognition
social science go
the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
strategics go
the science or art of strategy
systematics go
the science of systematic classification
thanatology go
the branch of science that studies death (especially its social and psychological aspects)
cryptography, cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptology go
the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
linguistics go
the scientific study of language