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rumination

/ rumination /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
Type of:
vomit vomiting emesis
noun Sense 2
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
"ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination"
Type of:
chew chewing mastication
Derived:
ruminate
noun Sense 3
a calm lengthy intent consideration
Type of:
consideration
Kinds of:
cogitation study meditation speculation introspection
Derived:
chew over think over meditate ponder excogitate
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
1
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vomit vomiting emesis chew chewing mastication consideration cogitation study meditation speculation introspection