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- thingstead/ˈθɪŋsted/An archaic term for the place where a judicial or legislative assembly (a 'thing') was held in medieval Germanic societies.nounVery low (archaic/obsolete)
- thingumabob/ˈθɪŋəməˌbɒb/An informal, often affectionate or humorous term for an object, gadget, or item whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or chooses not to specify.nounLow-Medium
- thingy/ˈθɪŋi/A generic, informal term for an object, gadget, or item whose name is unknown, forgotten, or considered unimportant at the moment.adjectivenounC1
- think/θɪŋk/To use one's mind to form thoughts, opinions, or judgments; to have a mental process.adjectivenounverb+2A1
- think out/θɪŋk aʊt/To consider or plan something carefully and thoroughly; to work through a problem or idea in detail, considering all possible consequences, options, and steps.verbC1
- think over/ˈθɪŋk ˌəʊvə/To consider something carefully before making a decision; to ponder or reflect on an idea, proposal, or problem.verbB2
- think piece/ˈθɪŋk ˌpiːs/A piece of writing intended to stimulate thought and discussion on a particular topic, often presenting the author's analysis, opinion, or speculation.nounC1/C2
- think up/ˈθɪŋk ʌp/To invent or create something, especially an idea, plan, or excuse, using one's imagination.verbB2
- think-tank/ˈθɪŋk tæŋk/A group of experts who provide advice and ideas on specific political, economic, or social problems.nounB2
- thinker/ˈθɪŋkə/A person who thinks, especially one who thinks deeply, analytically, or in a particular way.nounB2
- thinker, the/ˈθɪŋkə(r)/A person who thinks deeply and carefully, especially about important or complex matters.nounB2
- thinking/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/The process of using one's mind to consider or reason about something; a person's ideas or opinions.adjectivenounA1
- thinking cap/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ ˌkæp/A metaphorical hat one puts on when needing to think deeply or solve a problem.nounC1
- thinkpiece/ˈθɪŋk.piːs/A journalistic or opinion article that analyses a topic, trend, or idea in depth, aiming to provoke thought rather than just report news.nounC2
- thinner/ˈθɪnə(r)/The comparative form of the adjective 'thin'; meaning having a smaller distance between opposite surfaces or sides.nounHigh
- thinspiration/ˌθɪn.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/A portmanteau of 'thin' and 'inspiration', referring to images, quotes, or content intended to motivate someone to lose weight or maintain extreme thinness, often associated with eating disorders.nounLow
- thinspo/ˈθɪn.spəʊ/A portmanteau of 'thin' and 'inspiration', referring to imagery, quotes, or content intended to inspire or motivate someone to lose weight or achieve extreme thinness.nounLow-frequency, niche
- thio acid/ˈθaɪəʊ ˈæsɪd/A chemical compound formally derived from an oxoacid by replacing one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur atoms.nounC2
- thio salt/ˈθaɪəʊ sɔːlt/A chemical compound that is a salt containing sulfur atoms in place of oxygen atoms.nounLow
- thio-ether/ˌθaɪəʊ ˈiːθə/A chemical compound in which a sulfur atom bridges two organic groups (R–S–R'), analogous to an ether where sulfur replaces oxygen.nounVery Low
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