thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
(noun) the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; “thinking always made him frown”; “she paused for thought”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
intellection (countable and uncountable, plural intellections)
(uncountable) The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
(countable) A particular act of grasping by means of the intellect.
(countable) The mental content of an act of grasping by means of the intellect, as a thought, idea, or conception.
Source: Wiktionary
In`tel*lec"tion, n. Etym: [L. intellectio synecdoche: cf. F. intellection.]
Definition: A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself. Hickok.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
