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What does contemplation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word contemplation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.
  2. Holy meditation.
  3. The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.
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The walls remain, a purposeful reminder of the waste of war, and the roofless interior become a sort of peace park for contemplation.
After the funeral comes the wake, the time for contemplation as the past releases its grip.
I mean comic books don't promote introspective contemplation and societal theory, do they?
Inside the abbey people sat quietly in the choir stalls or on chairs in front of lit candles, absorbed in prayer or contemplation.
There was a slight scowl on his face as his lips tightened to a thin line and his brow wrinkled in irritated contemplation.
Science cognizes life with the help of concepts, art with the aid of images in the form of living, sensual contemplation.

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