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of, relating to, or involving conscious mental activities (such as thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering)
cognitive development
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Recent Examples of cognitive
Studies have linked breakfast with better body weight control, nutrient intake, and cognitive function.1 However, not all breakfast foods are created equal.
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
What spending time on TikTok represents — to me, at least — is a kind of cognitive surrender, a willingness to stop actively directing my thoughts and feelings and to let ByteDance’s algorithm entertain me for a while.
—Kevin Roose, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
One of the bottlers is also piloting Blue Yonder’s cognitive demand planning capabilities.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
With sleep disorders affecting approximately 70 million Americans and poor sleep linked to serious health risks like heart disease, stroke and cognitive decline, the Tone Buds represent a significant advancement in personal sleep technology.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
What spending time on TikTok represents — to me, at least — is a kind of cognitive surrender, a willingness to stop actively directing my thoughts and feelings and to let ByteDance’s algorithm entertain me for a while.
—Kevin Roose, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
One of the bottlers is also piloting Blue Yonder’s cognitive demand planning capabilities.
—Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
With sleep disorders affecting approximately 70 million Americans and poor sleep linked to serious health risks like heart disease, stroke and cognitive decline, the Tone Buds represent a significant advancement in personal sleep technology.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognitive
Adjective
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Emirates does a good job of planning schedules so many itineraries have reasonable connection times in Dubai.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Is this season going to be defined by Houston being comfortable going above reasonable expectations, or is the parity in the NBA the perfect storm for a blockbuster trade?—
Kelly Iko,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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But Betancourt’s approach feels leaden with reference and citation, too often leaning on a catalog of cultural properties to advance an argument that is, at its heart, empirical.—
Jake Nevins,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Congressional Budget Office states that there does not appear to be any direct empirical evidence pointing to a medical cost offset.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes,
2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Office vacancies in Salt Lake City are decreasing and below the national average, according to data analytic firm Moody's.—
Kim Bojórquez,
Axios,
21 Jan. 2025
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This approach sped its time to market with AI and analytic innovation, but has also helped keep new models in production; blockchain has reduced support issues and model recalls by over 90%.—
Scott Zoldi
Jordan T. Levine,
Harvard Business Review,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The hotel whose setting and décor is the next best thing to visiting Austria is also full of the real family’s history.—
Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, contributor,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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Boyd may have tried to explain the situation, but pushing a coach, or anyone for that matter, is never a good look.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Cognitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognitive. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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