Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cogitate

verb
/ˈkɒdʒɪteɪt/
Definition
To think deeply about something; to ponder or consider carefully.
Examples
  • After a long day at work, she likes to cogitate on her choices for the future.
  • He sat quietly to cogitate about his next steps in the project.
Meaning
The act of thinking deeply or reflecting on a particular topic.
Synonyms
  • contemplate
  • ponder
  • reflect
  • consider
  • think over