English to English Dictionary

cerebellum

The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which functions in coordination of voluntary movement and regulation of equilibrium and muscle tone.

circumnavigate

To sail or travel all the way around something, especially the world.

circumspection

The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence.

coalescence

The fusion or growing together of different elements into a single body, mass, or whole.

cogitation

The action of thinking deeply about something; contemplation.

cognitive-bias

A systematic error in thinking that occurs when people are processing and interpreting information in the world around them.

concordant

In agreement or harmony; consistent.

concurrent

Existing, happening, or done at the same time.

constituency

A body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body.

contusion

An injury where blood vessels in the skin are damaged, causing discoloration; a bruise.

conundrum

A confusing and difficult problem or question.

convoke

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).