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meditation [ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən] n 1. the act of meditating; contemplation; reflection 2. contemplation of spiritual matters, esp as a religious practice Meditation a form of religious meditation practiced by Eastern mystics who stare fixedly at their own navels to induce a mystical trance. Also called omphalism. a survey of or meditation upon death. the abbreviation for transcendental meditation, a form of contemplation in which the mind, released by the repetition of a mantra, becomes calm and creative.
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meditation noun reflection, thought, concentration, study, musing, pondering, contemplation, reverie, ruminating, rumination, cogitation, cerebration, a brown study Lost in meditation, he walked with slow steps along the shore. Translations meditation [ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən] n → méditation f to be deep in meditation → être plongé(e) dans la méditation meditation n → Nachdenken nt; (Rel, Philos) → Meditation f; “A Meditation on Life” → „Betrachtungen über das Leben“ How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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