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1. (n.) contemplation
the act of contemplating; thoughtful observation.
2. contemplation
full or deep consideration; meditation; reflection:
religious contemplation.
3. contemplation
purpose or intention.
4. contemplation
prospect or expectation.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME < AF < L)
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| Definition of 'contemplation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) contemplation
a long and thoughtful observation
2. (noun) contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
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| Definition of 'contemplation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) contemplation
the act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study
2. (noun) contemplation
holy meditation
3. (noun) contemplation
the act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing
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