COGNITIVE FACTOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cognitive factor mean? 

• COGNITIVE FACTOR (noun)
  The noun COGNITIVE FACTOR has 1 sense:

1. something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result

  Familiarity information: COGNITIVE FACTOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COGNITIVE FACTOR (noun)

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Meaning:

Something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("cognitive factor" is a kind of...):

cognition; knowledge; noesis (the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cognitive factor"):

divine guidance; inspiration ((theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings)

difficulty (a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result)

causal factor; determinant; determinative; determiner; determining factor (a determining or causal element or factor)