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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
But, what if, posits Mackey, those final years of our life weren’t marked by health, mobility, and cognitive issues?
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Fiorella Valdesolo, Allure, 24 Mar. 2025
Estrogen affects neurotransmitters in the brain that impact memory, mood, and sleep, so fluctuating levels can result in cognitive changes.
—Erica Sweeney, SELF, 21 Mar. 2025
For some, 50/50 odds may not sound like a success – but one in two people having their cognitive decline put on hold is a massive deal.
—New Atlas, 21 Mar. 2025
Get Your Eyes Checked Risk assessment is one of the most critical leadership skills, yet vision problems can negatively impact spatial awareness and cognitive judgment.
—Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Fiorella Valdesolo, Allure, 24 Mar. 2025
Estrogen affects neurotransmitters in the brain that impact memory, mood, and sleep, so fluctuating levels can result in cognitive changes.
—Erica Sweeney, SELF, 21 Mar. 2025
For some, 50/50 odds may not sound like a success – but one in two people having their cognitive decline put on hold is a massive deal.
—New Atlas, 21 Mar. 2025
Get Your Eyes Checked Risk assessment is one of the most critical leadership skills, yet vision problems can negatively impact spatial awareness and cognitive judgment.
—Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cognitive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognitive
Adjective
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The plaintiffs’ argument broadens the scope of EPCA beyond reasonable bounds, District Judge Ronnie Abrams wrote in the court’s opinion.—
Akielly Hu,
Wired News,
29 Mar. 2025
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That would give it around 240 miles of range in the real world, which is reasonable.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In such moments, Howie’s technique is empirical and precise, a verbal cinematography of acute agitation.—
Joshua Dubler,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2025
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While there are no national statistics tracking the nationalities of workers in the industry, our empirical studies and ongoing field research indicate that most of today’s workers are from Mexico and Guatemala.—
Kathleen Sexsmith,
The Conversation,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The breakthrough for me ... for the analytic people to consistently be able to measure where the ball's hitting each player's bat, and design bats specifically for each hitter, is just brilliant.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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This means using advanced analytic insights to take a proactive approach to CX, where organizations use diagnostics, predictions, and prescriptions to manage the experiences of all customers rather than reacting to feedback from a small percentage who respond to surveys.—
Forrester,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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On the bright side, healthy lifestyle choices, such as a good diet and regular exercise, offer even greater heart health protection for women.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
Health,
2 Apr. 2025
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There is a good chance for strong, isolated supercell thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and a couple of strong tornadoes to develop across parts of north-central Oklahoma and south-central Kansas, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Cognitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognitive. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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