cognitive

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv/

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Adjective

Positive cognitive

Comparative more cognitive

Superlative most cognitive

1. Cognitive skills, processes, or abilities are those related to thinking and knowing.
   • Synonym: mental

   Allowing children to play can improve the development of cognitive and social skills.

   The six-year-old has behavioral and cognitive problems.

Related words

• cognition