speed of thought

noun

The rate at which information is processed and transmitted through the nervous system during thought or cognition.

Meanings

nounspeed of thought (plural speeds of thought)

plural speeds of thought

  1. The rate at which information is processed and transmitted through the nervous system during thought or cognition.
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