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   consciousness

   /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/

   noun

   • 1. the state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings: "she failed to regain consciousness and died two days later" Similar awarenesswakefulnessalertnessresponsivenesssentienceOpposite unconsciousness
   • 2. a person's awareness or perception of something: "her acute consciousness of Luke's presence" Similar awareness ofknowledge of the existence ofalertness tosensitivity torealization ofcognizance ofmindfulness ofperception ofapprehension ofrecognition of
   • ▪ the fact of awareness by the mind of itself and the world: "consciousness emerges from the operations of the brain"

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