thinking

[US]/θɪŋkɪŋ/
[UK]/'θɪŋkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. thoughts, ideas, opinions, viewpoints

Phrases & Collocations

deep thinking

critical thinking

analytical thinking

creative thinking

positive thinking

rational thinking

logical thinking

strategic thinking

independent thinking

forward thinking

thinking of

way of thinking

mode of thinking

wishful thinking

thinking process

quick thinking

thinking model

abstract thinking

philosophic thinking

divergent thinking

good thinking

visual thinking

system thinking

thinking aloud

Example Sentences

thinking of self alone.

thinking what to do.

They are thinking about moving.

We are thinking animals.

I was thinking aloud.

a brilliant piece of lateral thinking

I was thinking about you.

how's that for stereotypical thinking?.

the superintendent was thinking along the same lines.

he was thinking about Colin.

he was thinking of becoming a zoologist.

I keep thinking back to school.

thinking in terms of images

I am not alone in thinking so.

I'm thinking what to do next.

I was thinking of you,innumerability of you.

To my thinking, this is not a good idea.

put on one's thinking cap.

Real-world Examples

Don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

Source: Steve Jobs' speech

They do not test critical thinking or creative problem solving abilities.

Source: VOA Special February 2015 Collection

One way of thinking about ethical shopping is thinking about buying less.

Source: Past English Major Level 4 Listening Exam Questions (with Translations)

This means you need to be thinking ahead while you speak.

Source: Oxford University: Business English

Cortisol is toxic, and it causes cloudy thinking.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2015 Collection

Okay, I know what you're thinking, where's the booze?

Source: 2020 New Year Special Edition

You might be thinking who is this Harry Potter girl?

Source: Emma Watson Compilation

I wanna say, what are you thinking?

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2016

What repayment period were you thinking of?

Source: Banking Situational Conversation

" Then what were you two knuckleheads thinking" ?

Source: Big Hero 6 (audiobook)

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