thought

thought

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/θɔt/]

Senses

1. thought (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.

Example: The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

2. thought (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The operation by which mental activity arise or are manipulated; the process of thinking; the agency by which thinking is accomplished.

Example: Without freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom, and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

3. thought (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A way of thinking (associated with a group, nation, region or idea).

Example: school of thought

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • teng (Proto-Indo-European)

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