English noun: convergent thinking | |||
1. | convergent thinking (cognition) thinking that brings together information focussed on solving a problem (especially solving problems that have a single correct solution) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process | ||
Part meronym | problem solving | ||
Antonyms | divergent thinking, out-of-the-box thinking | ||