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- See:
- think
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| definition 1: |
When you think of something, you use your mind to invent something like an example, an excuse, or an idea for something.
The teacher needed a moment to think of a good example.Suddenly Kevin thought of the perfect excuse to stay home. He really didn't want to go to his piano lesson that day.I've been trying, but I just can't think of any ideas for my project. |
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If you say you can't think of something, it means that you can't remember it at the moment.
I saw a great movie Friday night. I can't think of the name of it, though. |
| definition 3: |
If you think of someone as a nice person, it means that your opinion of that person is that they are nice. If you think of someone as tall, it means that your idea or image of that person is that they are tall.
Most kids think of Katie as the smartest girl in the class.I used to think of my room as really small, but after staying in my cousin's little bedroom, I think my room is pretty big. |
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