1. (noun) excogitation
thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it
Synonyms: design, invention, innovation, conception
2. (noun) invention, innovation, excogitation, conception, design
the creation of something in the mind
Synonyms: intention, foundation, initiation, instauration, design, introduction, construct, designing, figure, creation, plan, excogitation, conception, aim, intent, blueprint, institution, founding, innovation, pattern, invention, origination, concept, purpose
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