think
Old English 'þencan', related to German 'denken' and Dutch 'denken'.
NOUN
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The term 'think' refers to the process of considering or reasoning about something, leading to the formation of ideas or thoughts. It can also imply a mental activity where one reflects upon concepts, forming opinions or beliefs.
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| thinks |
- Her think on the matter was insightful. — 彼女のその件に関する考えは洞察に満ちていた。
- He expressed a think that surprised everyone. — 彼は皆を驚かせる考えを表現した。
register: formal
VERB
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To 'think' means to use one's mind to produce thoughts, contemplate, or regard something in a specific way. This can involve the act of considering various possibilities or pondering an issue deeply.
irregular
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| thinking | thought |
- I need to think carefully before making a decision. — 決定を下す前に慎重に考えなければならない。
- She thinks about her future constantly. — 彼女は常に未来について考えている。
register: formal