precogitation

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noun

Previous cogitation.

OriginLatin praecogitatio →
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Meanings

nounprecogitation (countable and uncountable, plural precogitations)

plural precogitations

  1. countableuncountablePrevious cogitation.

    the long precogitation upon any sin

    1680, John Monson, A Discourse Concerning Supreme Power and Common Right

Origin

  1. Latinpraecogitatio
  2. Englishprecogitation

Latin praecogitatio.

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APA

precogitation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precogitation

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“precogitation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precogitation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precogitation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precogitation.

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