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thinking

[ thing-king ]

adjective

  1. rational; reasoning:

    People are thinking animals.

  2. thoughtful; reflective:

    Any thinking person would reject that plan.



noun

  1. thought; think; thought; judgment, reflection:

    clear thinking.

thinking

/ ˈθɪŋɪŋ /

noun

  1. opinion or judgment
  2. the process of thought
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. prenominal using or capable of using intelligent thought

    thinking people

  2. put on one's thinking cap
    to ponder a matter or problem
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٳ󾱲԰iԲ· adverb
  • ԴDz·ٳ󾱲԰iԲ adjective noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of thinking1

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English thenking (noun); think 1, -ing 2, -ing 1
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In those early lessons, I sometimes scoffed, thinking I knew the basics already.

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No one knows how long it could take the market to recover this time, but experts recommend investors begin thinking about how to reduce risk by diversifying their portfolios.

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"My message to older people is, if you're even thinking about it, at least pursue it."

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Populism has been a stratagem of the wealthy, using cultural dog whistles to keep large numbers of non-wealthy people from thinking about who makes the big money, and who pays.

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If you’re only thinking about doing small projects around the house, renovations may be cheaper than buying a new home.

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