excogitation
/ɪkˌskɑːdʒɪˈteɪʃən/
noun
- The act or process of thinking something out carefully; deep thought or planning.
- The scientist's excogitation led to a breakthrough in renewable energy.
- His excogitation on the problem lasted for days before he found an answer.
- After much excogitation, the team finally came up with a workable plan.
- A product of careful thought; a plan or idea that has been devised.
- The new software was the excogitation of a brilliant young programmer.
- Her excogitation for the garden design impressed the judges.
- The ancient philosopher's excogitations still influence modern thinking.
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