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Cofactornouna substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given resultverified
Coffeenounany of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beansverified
Coffee CappuccinonounMWEequal parts of espresso and hot milk topped with cinnamon and nutmeg and usually whipped creamverified
Coffee FilternounMWEfilter (usually of paper) that passes the coffee and retains the coffee groundsverified
Coffee RollnounMWEany of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glazeverified
Coffee RosenounMWEtropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollasverified
Coffee SennanounMWEvery leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffeeverified
Coffee StallnounMWEa stand (usually movable) selling hot coffee and food (especially at night)verified
Coffee TablenounMWElow table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are servedverified
Coffee TreenounMWEany of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beansverified
Coffee-Table BooknounMWEan elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee tableverified
Cognate WordnounMWEa word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral languageverified
Cognitive AutomationnounMWEThe identification, assessment, and application of available machine learning algorithms for the purpose of leveraging domain knowledge and reasoning to further automate the machine learning already present in a manner that may be thought of as cognitive. With cognitive automation, the system performs corrective actions driven by knowledge of the underlying analytics tool itself, iterates its own automation approaches and algorithms for more expansive or more thorough analysis, and is thereby able to fulfill its purpose. The automation of the cognitive process refines itself and dynamically generates novel hypotheses that it can likewise assess against its existing corpus and other information resources.Process
Cognitive ComputingnounMWEComplex computational systems designed to — Sense (perceive the world and collect data); — Comprehend (analyze and understand the information collected); - Act (make informed decisions and provide guidance based on this analysis in an independent way); and — Adapt (adapt capabilities based on experience) in ways comparable to the human brain.Capability
Cognitive FactornounMWEsomething immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a resultverified
Cognitive NeurosciencenounMWEthe branch of neuroscience that studies the biological foundations of mental phenomenaverified
Cognitive NeuroscientistnounMWEa cognitive scientist who studies the neurophysiological foundations of mental phenomenaverified
Cognitive PsychologynounMWEan approach to psychology that emphasizes internal mental processesverified
Cognitive SemanticsnounMWEthe branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaningverified
Cognomennounthe name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)verified
Cognovit JudgementnounMWEa judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedingsverified
Cognovit JudgmentnounMWEa judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedingsverified
Cogwheelnouna toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motionverified
Cohabitationnounthe act of living together and having a sexual relationship (especially without being married)verified
Cohesionnoun(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)verified
Cohunenountropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivoryverified
Cohune PalmnounMWEtropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivoryverified
Coignenounexpandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chaseverified
Coin SilvernounMWEa silver of the degree of purity established for making legal silver coinsverified