• Contemplation

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

    Origin

    From Old French contemplation, from Latin contemplatio.

    Full definition of contemplation

    Noun

    contemplation

    (countable and uncountable; plural contemplations)
    1. The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.
    2. Holy meditation.
    3. The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.

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