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(n)
Mental activity or mental state, including cognition or, more specifically, thinking.
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(uncountable) The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
A belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing.
The act of cerebrating; reflection, thinking, thought.
The act of seeing or looking at something.
A general thought, feeling, or sense.
Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
A way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one.
(adj)
Conceived or envisioned in the mind.
A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously.
visualized, conceived, imagined
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
The capability for rational thought.
(v)
To perform research and develop recommendations as part of a think tank.
As seen or understood by someone.
The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
Having been carefully thought out; maturely reflected upon.
The ethical or moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects a person’s own behaviour and forms their attitude to their past actions.
A small dot or mark.
Having been comprehended.
(transitive) To think about seriously.
The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.
The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
(countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
(adv)
(informal) Given the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.
A spoken or written remark.
A course of action that a person intends to follow.
A casual observation, comment, or statement
Something that is intended.
(uncountable) Mental focus.
(in combination) Having the specified look or appearance.
Created according to a design.
To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
simple subjunctive of be
(in combination) Having a specified number or kind of senses.
Planned.
(chiefly uncountable) The act of observing; perception.
Existing or designed according to a plan.
The act of observing, and the fact of being observed (see observance)
Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
(now colloquial) Used in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is (usually third-person) plural.
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
(idiomatic) Only used in supposed to
Optimal; being the best possibility.
Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
The soul of a person or other creature.
A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.
Having been viewed; having been seen, watched or witnessed.
(degree) To a given extent or degree.
reliable
expected to arrive; scheduled
Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur.
That has been perceived aurally.
In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
Mentioned earlier; aforesaid.
Determined; resolute.
Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
Of or pertaining to one or more ideologies.
(conjunctive) Despite that; however.
Emotion; impression.
(transitive) To possess, own.
(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
Wished for; desired; sought.
Supposed or presumed.
feigned; counterfeit
An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
To think again about something, with the intention of changing or replacing it.
The act of thinking again or differently.
(informal) In a serious romantic relationship.
An accreditation awarded to higher educational institutions in India.
(figuratively) The weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier.
The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
believed to be a cause or at fault.
To start (an institution or organization).
(informal, politics) Compromised by money from special interests; corrupt.
(grammar, linguistics) An act or instance of referring back to the subject of a sentence, or of having an object equal to the subject.
Regarded with fear, respect, or reverence.
Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
(intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
Raw and not cooked, especially of something that should be, or is sometimes cooked.
represented by a picture
Adorned with a figure or figures.
(cooking) (of food) Not cooked.
Subject to treatment or an action.
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).