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Synonyms
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Meaning:
consideration

the act of giving attention to, thinking about, something

mental analysis

debate

a formal discussion, e.g. at a public meeting, by a committee

discussion of issues; consideration

deduction

(an amount, result, of) deducing

conclusion, understanding

reasoning

the process of arguing, persuading etc using sensible advice, facts etc

logic, interpretation

reflection

something reflected, especially and image reflected in a mirror or in water; thought (the usual word)

thought, thinking

speculation

(an instance of) speculating; (a business deal as a result of) speculating

theory, guess

study

to give attention and time to learning or discovering (something); to examine (something) carefully

learning, analysis

thought

of think; the act, process, of thinking; an idea, opinion, intention etc formed by thinking; consideration; mental attention

formation of mental objects

COGITATION as in Wiktionary
COGITATION as in Wikipedia