cogitare — meaning in English

English meaning

• speculate verb To guess or form a theory about something without having solid proof.
• think verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.

Senses

cogitare is used for these senses in English:

• speculate (obsolete, intransitive) To think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to consider, to deliberate or cogitate.
• think (intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.

speculate — full definition

1. verb To guess or form a theory about something without having solid proof.
2. verb To buy or trade something risky, hoping to sell later at a profit.

think — full definition

1. verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.
2. verb To hold an opinion or belief.
3. verb To remember or call to mind.

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