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meditation:
- overdenking; meditatie; overpeinzing; gepeins; bespiegeling; overdenking met commentaar
Wiktionary:
- meditation → overpeinzing, meditatie
- meditation → meditatie

English

Detailed Translations for meditation from English to Dutch

meditation:

meditation [the ~] nomen

the meditation (pondering; contemplation; reflection; thought)
de overdenking; de meditatie; de overpeinzing; het gepeins
- overdenking [de ~ (v)] nomen
- meditatie [de ~ (v)] nomen
- overpeinzing [de ~ (v)] nomen
- gepeins [het ~] nomen
the meditation (considered opinion; consideration; thought; reflection)
de bespiegeling; overdenking met commentaar
- bespiegeling [de ~ (v)] nomen
- overdenking met commentaar [znw.] nomen

Translation Matrix for meditation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bespiegeling	consideration; considered opinion; meditation; reflection; thought
gepeins	contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought	brooding; day-dreaming; daydreaming; deep-thinking; musing; reverie
meditatie	contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought
overdenking	contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought	consideration; deliberation; ground; reflexion
overdenking met commentaar	consideration; considered opinion; meditation; reflection; thought
overpeinzing	contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought
-	speculation
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	reflection

Synonyms for "meditation":

speculation; contemplation; reflection; reflexion; rumination; musing; thoughtfulness

Related Definitions for "meditation":

continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature¹
- the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge¹
(religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)¹

Wiktionary Translations for meditation:

meditation

noun

contemplative discourse
- meditation → overpeinzing; meditatie
devotional contemplation
- meditation → meditatie

meditation

noun

spirituele bezigheid
- meditatie → meditation

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• meditation	→ meditatie	↔ Meditation — das Meditieren, tiefes sinnendes Nachdenken
• meditation	→ meditatie	↔ méditation — action de méditer ; ou résultat de cette action.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University