contemplation

🇺🇸 /ˌkɑːntəmˈpleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃn/
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noun
R

thinking deeply about something

During his quiet contemplation, he thought deeply about his future plans.

R

looking at something calmly and carefully

Her long contemplation of the painting helped her understand its meaning.

translation

n. thinking deeply about something; looking at something calmly and carefully

Word Forms

Plural contemplations