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Meaning of excogitation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɛksˌkɒdʒɪˈteɪʃən

Definitions

Careful thought or consideration.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français excogitation

Examples

“c. 1672, William Petty - Political Arithmetick, p. 21. […] the subtile excogitations of the Hollanders […]”
“186?, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend To the excogitation of this problem, this harmless gentleman had devoted many anxious hours […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

excogitator EXCOMM excommunicant Excommunicate Excommunicated excommunicatee

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