Noun contemplation has 2 senses
  1. contemplation - a long and thoughtful observation
    --1 is a kind of
    stare
    Derived form: verb contemplate1
  2. contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness - a calm lengthy intent consideration
    --2 is a kind of consideration
    --2 has particulars:
     cogitation, study; meditation, speculation; meditation; introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination; omphaloskepsis; retrospect
    Derived forms: verb contemplate1, verb contemplate2, verb contemplate4, verb contemplate3
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