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cognisings

cognisings is the plural of cognising.

Meaning of cognising

Noun

cognising (plural cognisings)

  1. An act of cognition.
    • Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition, page 194

Questions about cognisings

What is cognisings the plural of?
Cognisings is the plural of cognising.

Words near cognisings in the dictionary

  1. cognisees
  2. cogniser
  3. cognisers
  4. cognises
  5. cognising
  6. cognisings
  7. cognisor
  8. cognisors
  9. cognit
  10. cognitariat
  11. cognitariats

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