(n): the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
(n): a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
(n): something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
(n): a just detectable amount
(n): an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
(n): persuasion formulated as a suggestion
(n): the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
(n): the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association
(n): cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use
(n): the act of inducing hypnosis
(n): causing something without any direct or apparent effort