| NOUN | cognition | synthetic thinking, synthesis | the combination of ideas into a complex whole / whole |
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| Meaning | The combination of ideas into a complex whole / whole. | |
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| Synonym | synthesis | |
| Broader | reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought | Thinking that is coherent and logical |
| Opposite | analysis, analytic thinking | The abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations |
| Spanish | pensamiento sintético, síntesis | |
| Catalan | pensament sintètic, síntesi | |
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