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contemplation
noun
con·tem·pla·tion ˌkän-təm-ˈplā-shən 
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Synonyms
Example Sentences
contemplation of the meaning of life He goes to the forest to spend time in contemplation of nature. She was lost in quiet contemplation of the scene.
Recent Examples on the Web The choreography of the building invites contemplation of single works of art. 
Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022 One reads into his neutral expression Milky’s mournful contemplation of doom — mirrored, too, in the cow’s big, glistening eyes, made out of a foam that has been painted with a clear resin. Peter Marks, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 Death is no outlier in the realm of artistic contemplation. Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022 Abstract contemplation is exemplified in my work through the physical act of abstraction and plays a vital role in portraying the human form and face, transcending mere representation; flesh is broken, disrupted by shifts in color and mark. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022 The act of contemplation is rendered in a compact and highly finished style that distinguishes Murnane both from his predecessor Proust and from his contemporaries W. G. Sebald, J. M. Coetzee, Jon Fosse, and Rachel Cusk. Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Hopefully there will soon again be a time when the refined, detached contemplation of mass war tactics as a tragedy experienced by all sides, regardless of ideology or politics, is a worthy project. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 13 June 2022 There’s something known as the transtheoretical model for change, which posits different stages of change, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 26 May 2022 For example, her approach to contemplation involves walking, her phone, and Slack. Laurel Donnellan, Forbes, 21 June 2022 See More
Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022 One reads into his neutral expression Milky’s mournful contemplation of doom — mirrored, too, in the cow’s big, glistening eyes, made out of a foam that has been painted with a clear resin. Peter Marks, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 Death is no outlier in the realm of artistic contemplation. Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022 Abstract contemplation is exemplified in my work through the physical act of abstraction and plays a vital role in portraying the human form and face, transcending mere representation; flesh is broken, disrupted by shifts in color and mark. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022 The act of contemplation is rendered in a compact and highly finished style that distinguishes Murnane both from his predecessor Proust and from his contemporaries W. G. Sebald, J. M. Coetzee, Jon Fosse, and Rachel Cusk. Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Hopefully there will soon again be a time when the refined, detached contemplation of mass war tactics as a tragedy experienced by all sides, regardless of ideology or politics, is a worthy project. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 13 June 2022 There’s something known as the transtheoretical model for change, which posits different stages of change, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 26 May 2022 For example, her approach to contemplation involves walking, her phone, and Slack. Laurel Donnellan, Forbes, 21 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English contemplacioun "religious meditation, reflection, consideration," borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French contemplaciun, borrowed from Latin contemplātiōn-, contemplātiō "act of looking at something, consideration" (Late Latin, "religious meditation"), from contemplāre, contemplārī "to look at fixedly, observe, notice, ponder" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at contemplate
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of contemplation was in the 13th century Phrases Containing contemplation
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