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pohdiskelu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deliberation noun Careful thought and discussion before making a decision.
  • meditation noun A practice of calming and focusing the mind, often through breathing or quiet reflection.
  • reflection noun An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
  • rumination noun The habit of going over the same distressing thought again and again without ever reaching a resolution.

Senses

pohdiskelu is used for these senses in English:

  • deliberation The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.
  • meditation A contemplative discourse, often on a religious or philosophical subject.
  • reflection Careful thought or consideration.
  • rumination (figuratively) Deep thought or consideration.

meditation — full definition

  1. noun A practice of calming and focusing the mind, often through breathing or quiet reflection.
  2. noun Deep, thoughtful reflection on a subject.

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