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A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.

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  1. n. A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.
  2. n. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
  3. A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself. Hickok.
  4. A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act ofunderstanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b)A creation of the mind itself. Hickok.
  5. n the process of using your mind to consider something carefully