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Starbucks has been promoting Akeelah And The Bee. My favorite aspect to this is the vocabulary word that they post in their store, which changes every day or so. Please, could we have all stores post vocabulary words and definitions? Could all businesses give back to the community by educating their customers? I think thinking is a good think, er, thing.

From WordNet:

The noun think has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (informal) an instance of deliberate thinking

The verb think has 13 meanings:

Meaning #1: judge or regard; look upon; judge
Synonyms: believe, consider, conceive

Meaning #2: expect, believe, or suppose
Synonyms: opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

Meaning #3: use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
Synonyms: cogitate, cerebrate
Also see: think over (meaning #1), think out (meaning #1), think up (meaning #1)

Meaning #4: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Synonyms: remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect
Also see: think back (meaning #1)

Meaning #5: imagine or visualize

Meaning #6: focus one's attention on a certain state

Meaning #7: have in mind as a purpose
Synonyms: intend, mean

Meaning #8: decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting

Meaning #9: ponder; reflect on, or reason about

Meaning #10: dispose the mind in a certain way

Meaning #11: have or formulate in the mind

Meaning #12: be capable of conscious thought

Meaning #13: bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation

1 Comments:

Anonymous said...

I say briefly: Best! Useful information. Good job guys.
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