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Meaning of school of thought | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A particular way of thinking or interpretation, typically one disputed by the speaker.
  2. A group of people who share common characteristics of opinion or outlook of a philosophy.
    broadly

Equivalents

Bosanski школа
Deutsch Denkschule Richtung Schule wissenschaftliche Schule
Esperanto skolo
Español escuela de pensamiento
Suomi ajatussuunta koulukunta
Français courant de pensée école de pensée
Hrvatski школа
Bahasa Indonesia aliran mazhab
Italiano scuola di pensiero
日本語 学派 流派 門
한국어 학파
Kurdî doktrîn
Latviešu filozofija skola
Nederlands denkrichting school stroming
Polski szkoła
Português escola de pensamento
Русский нау́чная шко́ла школа шко́ла мы́сли
Српски школа
Svenska doktrin lära
Українська школа
Tiếng Việt trường phái

Examples

“Well, there are two schools of thought on that topic...”
“He did not belong to the school of thought that believed Jackson Pollock to be much of an artist.”
“But there is a school of thought that holds that the more you talk about recession, the more likely it is to transpire.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

school pence school port school psychologist school refusal school resource officer school run

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