noegenesis
The acquisition of new knowledge from observation and experience, and from inferring…The acquisition of new knowledge from observation and experience, and from inferring relationships between known things.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The acquisition of new knowledge from observation and experience, and from inferring relationships between known things.
Origin
Coined around 1923 by Charles Spearman in The nature of intelligence and the principles ofCoined around 1923 by Charles Spearman in The nature of intelligence and the principles of cognition, from noetic + -genesis.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivednoegenetic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable