Meditation
WordNet
noun
(1) Continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
"The habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"
(2) (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)
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Etymology
From meditatio, from meditatus, the past participle of , itself from .
Noun
- A devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation
- A contemplative discourse, often on a religious or philosophical subject.