thought (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /θɪŋk/
Definition
To use your mind to form ideas, make decisions, or solve problems.
Examples
I think it will rain tomorrow.
She thought about the question for a long time.
What do you think about this idea?
How to Use thought
- think about (prepositional phrase)
- To consider or have an opinion about something. — "He is thinking about his next move."
- think of (prepositional phrase)
- To have a particular idea or opinion about someone or something. — "What do you think of this painting?"
- think that (collocation)
- Used to introduce a statement of opinion or belief. — "I think that he is right."
- think hard (collocation)
- To think very carefully and with great effort. — "She thought hard about the problem."
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