thought process
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1. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | higher cognitive process, |
| definition | : | cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | free association, |
| definition | : | a thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequence (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | construction, mental synthesis, |
| definition | : | the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | line of thought, |
| definition | : | a particular way of thinking that is characteristic of some individual or group (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | thread, train of thought, |
| definition | : | the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | mysticism, |
| definition | : | obscure or irrational thought (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | ideation, |
| definition | : | the process of forming and relating ideas (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | consideration, |
| definition | : | the process of giving careful thought to something (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | excogitation, |
| definition | : | thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | explanation, |
| definition | : | thought that makes something comprehensible (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | planning, preparation, provision, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | problem solving, |
| definition | : | the thought processes involved in solving a problem (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | convergent thinking, |
| definition | : | thinking that brings together information focussed on solving a problem (especially solving problems that have a single correct solution) (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | divergent thinking, out-of-the-box thinking, |
| definition | : | thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | be capable of conscious thought (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cerebrate, cogitate, think, |
| definition | : | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | ponder; reflect on, or reason about (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | be capable of conscious thought (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | cerebrate, cogitate, think, |
| definition | : | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | ponder; reflect on, or reason about (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | think, |
| definition | : | decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting (verb.cognition) |
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