noun. The act or state of contemplating.

noun. Thoughtful observation or study.

noun. Meditation on spiritual matters, especially as a form of devotion.

noun. Intention or expectation.

noun. The act of looking attentively or steadfastly at anything.

noun. The act of holding an idea continuously before the mind; mental vision; the thinking long of anything in a somewhat passive way.

noun. Continued or steadfast thinking in general, without reference to a particular object; musing; reverie.

noun. Religious meditation.

noun. The act of intending, purposing, or considering, with a view to carrying into effect; expectation with intention.

noun. The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.

noun. Holy meditation.

noun. The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.

noun. to inted or purpose, or to have under consideration.

noun. The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.

noun. Holy meditation.

noun. The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.

noun. a long and thoughtful observation

noun. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

"Thus we use the word contemplation so people might know we are talking about a totally different operating system, different software where the private self is not the center of attention and interpretation."

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