metacognitive

met·a·cog·ni·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [met-uh-kog-nish-uh n]
- /ˌmɛt ə kɒgˈnɪʃ ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [met-uh-kog-nish-uh n]
- /ˌmɛt ə kɒgˈnɪʃ ən/

Definitions of metacognitive word

noun metacognitive higher-order thinking that enables understanding, analysis, and control of one’s cognitive processes, especially when engaged in learning. 1
noun metacognitive Pertaining to metacognition. 1

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Origin of metacognitive

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 Metacognitive

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metacognitive popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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