English noun: thinking |
1. | thinking (cognition) the process of using your mind to consider something carefully |
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| Samples | Thinking always made him frown. She paused for thought.
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| Synonyms | cerebration, intellection, mentation, thought, thought process |
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| Broader (hypernym) | higher cognitive process |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | abstract thought, consideration, construction, convergent thinking, divergent thinking, excogitation, explanation, free association, ideation, line of thought, logical thinking, mental synthesis, mysticism, out-of-the-box thinking, planning, preparation, problem solving, provision, reasoning, thread, train of thought |
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