COGNITION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

Categories: Psychological feature

Synonyms

Cognition, Noesis, Knowledge

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "cognition" comes from Latin cognitio, which comes from Middle English cognicion.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.