noun
cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
• Hypernyms: ↑process, ↑cognitive process, ↑mental process, ↑operation, ↑cognitive operation
• Hyponyms:
↑attention, ↑attending, ↑inattention, ↑intuition, ↑perception, ↑apperception, ↑believing, ↑classification, ↑categorization, ↑categorisation, ↑sorting, ↑discrimination, ↑secernment, ↑learning, ↑acquisition, ↑memory, ↑remembering, ↑representational process
Useful english dictionary. 2012.