cognitively

American  

[kahg-ni-tiv-lee] / ˈkɑg nɪ tɪv li /

adverb

1. in a way that relates to cognition; involving mental processes, such as knowing, perceiving, thinking, etc., often in contrast to emotion or will.

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cognitively

They compared cognitively healthy young adults in their early 20s with older participants ranging from their mid-60s to mid-70s.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

To generations of buyers and fans, the phrase “electric Subaru” is cognitively unstable, impossible to imagine, like “coal-fired toothbrush.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

"It's good across our holistic health spectrum, good physically, cognitively, socially, psychologically and emotionally," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

I recently learned that an elderly relative in his 90s has declined cognitively to the point where a family intervention is likely needed.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

“The research shows you can take older people who aren’t functioning well and make them cognitively younger through this training,” Earl Miller, a neuroscientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology told me.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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