thought

US /θɑːt/

UK /θɑːt/

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an idea or opinion produced by thinking or occurring suddenly in the mind

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She shared her thoughts on the matter.

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I had a sudden thought to call him.

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idea concept notion opinion view

2.

the process of thinking

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Deep thought is required to solve this problem.

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He was lost in thought.

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thinking cogitation reflection contemplation meditation

1.

past simple and past participle of think

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I thought you were coming.

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She thought about it for a long time.

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thoughtful thought-provoking on second thought perish the thought food for thought train of thought have second thoughts