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metacognition
met·a·cog·ni·tion [ mèttə kog nísh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
knowledge about own thinking: knowledge of your own thoughts and the factors that influence your thinking

met·a·cog·ni·tive [ mèttə kógnitiv ] adjective
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