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Word of the Day – Excogitate

By November 18, 2018Word of the Day

Excogitate (verb)

ex-coj-it-ayt

Think out, plan, or devise.

Early 16th century: from Latin excogitat- ‘found by process of thought’, from the verb excogitare, from ex- ‘out’ + cogitare ‘think’.

Example sentences

“We’re still to excogitate our final plans and formula.”

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