CEFR B1

meditation

noun

Meaning

The practice of thinking deeply in silence as a way to relax, achieve spiritual insight, or clear the mind.

Examples

Regular meditation can help reduce stress and improve focus.
He found that daily meditation was essential for his mental well-being.

Synonyms: reflection, contemplation, rumination

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meditation (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

Definition

The practice of thinking deeply in silence as a way to relax, achieve spiritual insight, or clear the mind.

Examples

Regular meditation can help reduce stress and improve focus.
He found that daily meditation was essential for his mental well-being.
The retreat offered guided meditation sessions to its participants.

How to Use meditation

meditation on (prepositional phrase): Deep thought or reflection about a specific subject. — "His meditation on the nature of reality lasted for hours."
meditation practice (collocation): The act of performing meditation regularly. — "Her meditation practice has become a vital part of her morning routine."

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