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Meaning of thinking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
ˈθɪŋkɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The action or process of using one's mind to consider or reason about something.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Think.
  3. thought
  4. A thought.
    uncountable, usually
  5. pansy (flower)

Equivalents

العربية التّفكير
Български ми́съл
Čeština myšlení
Deutsch Ansicht denken
Македонски мислење
मराठी विचार
Русский мышление
Svenska tanke
తెలుగు తలచుట

Examples

“What is your thinking on this subject?”
“But how the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure. Yet this is the level of organisation that does the actual thinking—and is, presumably, the seat of consciousness.”
“When BR "back-checked" (BR's term) the financial results of steam replacement across 49 schemes, where DMUs had been substituted on the London Midland Region, only one was now profitable. BR thinking on such substitutions referred to "betterment", not profit or loss.”

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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