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Noun
S:
(n)
teacher
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instructor
(a person whose occupation is teaching)
S:
(n)
teacher
(a personified abstraction that teaches)
"books were his teachers"; "experience is a demanding teacher"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract
(a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance)
"he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
S:
(n)
concept
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conception
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construct
(an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)
S:
(n)
idea
,
thought
(the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about)
"it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
S:
(n)
content
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cognitive content
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mental object
(the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)
S:
(n)
cognition
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knowledge
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noesis
(the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)
S:
(n)
psychological feature
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form