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thinking

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Word definitions for thinking in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be right in saying/thinking etc ▪ I think I’m right in saying they once employed 2000 people. joined-up thinking ▪ the need for joined-up thinking between departments lateral thinking mislead sb into believing/thinking ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. gerund of think. vb. (present participle of think English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Think \Think\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thought ; p. pr. & vb. n. Thinking .] [OE. thinken, properly, to seem, from AS. [thorn]yncean (cf. Methinks ), but confounded with OE. thenken to think, fr. AS. [thorn]encean (imp. [thorn =o]hte); akin to D. denken, dunken, ...

Usage examples of thinking.

The thinking machines had been eradicated here, and the humans had caused so much damage to accomplish it that even they could no longer live on their own ancestral home planet.

For they do not know that evil is the enjoyment of the lust of acting and thinking contrary to divine order, and good is the enjoyment of the affection for acting and thinking in accord with divine order.

Other things, which pertain to the understanding and hence to the thinking, called matters of faith, are provided everyone in accord with his life, for they are accessory to life and if they have been given precedence, do not become living until they are subsidiary.

Tarquin, thinking it advisable to pursue the enemy closely while in this consternation, after sending the booty and the prisoners to Rome, piling up and burning the spoils which he had vowed to Vulcan, proceeds to lead his army onward into the Sabine territory.

What the crushingly powerful four-limbed hug would have done to a human unprotected by a suit designed to withstand pressures comparable to those found at the bottom of an ocean probably did not bear thinking about, but then a human exposed without protection to the conditions required to support Affronter life would be dying in at least three excitingly different and painful ways anyway without having to worry about being crushed by a cage of leg-thick tentacles.

Ged veered the boat once more, thinking he had run his enemy to ground: in that instant it vanished, and it was his boat that ran aground, smashing up on shoal rocks that the blowing mist had hidden from his sight.

Martin Allegro was not thinking of how incongruously comic the historical Fuhrer had looked, not even thinking of the gloomy future Brother Matthew had predicted.

Almost everything so far had been pitched to discourage him from thinking analytically, but nonetheless .

All-Soul being whittled down into fragments, yet this is what they would be doing, annulling the All-Soul--if any collective soul existed at all--making it a mere piece of terminology, thinking of it like wine separated into many portions, each portion, in its jar, being described as a portion of the total thing, wine.

Thinking that I might wish to settle in France, he left me at his departure, together with the papers establishing my identity, a letter promising, if he approved of my choice, 150,000 livres per annum from the day I was married.

Without thinking, his life ruined, his torment too much to bear, he leapt apon her and drove his hunting knife through her back and into her heart.

By condensing the content of observation and thinking into concepts and rules, or general experiences and principles, or ideals and general notions, apperception produces connection and order in our knowledge and volition.

Nevertheless, he was correct in thinking that our voluntary imposition of a meaningless notation upon an object apprehended is the way in which at least some words must acquire their meaning.

Kethry nodded, thinking of how much pain the Archivist was already in.

He found himself thinking that the whole arty get-up seemed oddly at variance with the way she was acting.