line of thought
A way of thinking about a particular topic, concept, or problem, that follows a…A way of thinking about a particular topic, concept, or problem, that follows a logical progression of reasoning or argument.
» There are two lines of thought here.
Hier gibt es zwei Gedankengänge. — brauchinet
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2 senses(figuratively)A way of thinking about a particular topic, concept, or problem, that follows a logical progression of reasoning or argument.
a particular way of thinking that is characteristic of some individual or group
(figuratively)Way of thinking.
Examples
1 sentencesThere are two lines of thought here.
deHier gibt es zwei Gedankengänge. — brauchinet
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: lines of thoughtLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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