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- [mee-tuh kog-ni-tiv]
- /ˈmi tə ˈkɒg nɪ tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mee-tuh kog-ni-tiv]
- /ˈmi tə ˈkɒg nɪ tɪv/
Definition of meta-cognitive word
- noun meta-cognitive higher-order thinking that enables understanding, analysis, and control of one’s cognitive processes, especially when engaged in learning. 1
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Origin of meta-cognitive
First appearance:
before 1975 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80; meta- + cognition
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Parts of speech for Meta-cognitive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
meta-cognitive popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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