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Definition: Meaning of, thought in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / θɔːt /

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  1. the past tense and past participle of THINK 1
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thought thoughts
  1. something you think about [countable] something that you think of, remember, or realize [=  idea]
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  2. ideas/opinions thoughts [plural] a person's ideas or opinions about something
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  3. careful consideration [uncountable] careful and serious consideration
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  4. act of thinking [uncountable] the act or process of thinking
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  5. caring about something [uncountable and countable] a feeling of worrying or caring about something
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  6. intention [uncountable and countable] intention or hope of doing something
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  7. way of thinking [uncountable] a way of thinking that is typical of a particular group, period of history etc
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  8. spare a thought for somebody British English used to tell someone that they should think about someone who is in a worse situation than they are
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  9. it's just a thought spoken used to say that what you have just said is only a suggestion and you have not thought about it very much
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  10. it's/that's a thought! spoken used to say that someone has made a good suggestion
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  11. don't give it another thought spoken used to tell someone not to worry after they have told you they are sorry
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  12. it's the thought that counts spoken used to say that you are grateful for a gift from someone even though it is small or unimportant
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thought used in phrases

  • Thought Police, the
    1. the police organization in George ORWELL 's story 1984, whose job is to control what people think and the way that they think. The expression 'thought police' is sometimes used for describing any group that tries to tell other people what opinions they should have or what words they should use.
  • abstract thought (noun)
    1. thinking that is coherent and logical
  • deep in thought (adjective)
    1. deeply absorbed in thought
  • food for thought (noun)
    1. anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
  • free thought (noun)
    1. the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct
  • freedom of thought (noun)
    1. the right to hold unpopular ideas
  • line of thought (noun)
    1. a particular way of thinking that is characteristic of some individual or group
  • school of thought (noun)
    1. or system of beliefs a belief accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • second thought (noun)
    1. thinking again about a choice previously made
  • thought process (noun)
    1. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
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