mentation
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Noun (1)
- the process of using your mind to consider something carefully“thinking always made him frown”“she paused for thought”Synonyms: thinkingthoughtthought processcerebrationintellectionType of higher cognitive processKinds consideration, explanation, planning, reasoning, construction, problem solving, divergent thinking, convergent thinking, dirty thoughts, mysticism +7 more
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
men·ta′tion (mĕn-tā′shŭn), noun
the process of thinking (especially thinking carefully); mental activity. Syn. — thinking, thought, cerebration, intellection.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5