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brain·storm
 brainstorm
- pronunciation:
- breIn
storm
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, intransitive verb, transitive verb
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a sudden inspiration or bright idea.
- similar words:
- intuition
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| definition 2: |
an incident of severe mental turmoil.
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| related words: |
idea |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
related to brainstorming.
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
brainstormed, brainstorming, brainstorms |
| definition: |
to practice a method of problem-solving in which members of a group freely and spontaneously offer their ideas.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to treat (a problem) by brainstorming.
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| derivation: |
brainstormer (n.) |
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