Cogitate

Cogitate Definition

To think carefully and deliberately about something; to ponder.

A formal, somewhat uncommon synonym for think or ponder, especially in serious or academic writing.

Cogitate is a verb.

Cogitate has high GRE relevance.

Cogitate appears in GregMat vocabulary.

Cogitate Synonyms

Ruminate , consider , contemplate , deliberate , ponder , reflect

How To Use Cogitate In A Sentence

1. The committee needed several days to cogitate on the implications of the proposed policy.
2. She sat quietly, cogitating about whether to accept the offer.
3. Philosophers have long cogitated on the relationship between freedom and responsibility.