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brainstorm
brain·storm B0449500 (brān′stôrm′)n.1. A sudden clever plan or idea.2. A sudden, violent disturbance of the mind.v. brain·stormed, brain·storm·ing, brain·storms v.intr. To engage in or organize brainstorming.v.tr.1. To consider or investigate (an issue, for example) by brainstorming.2. To think of or produce (a solution to a problem, for example) by brainstorming. brain′storm′er n.brainstorm (ˈbreɪnˌstɔːm) n1. (Pathology) a severe outburst of excitement, often as the result of a transitory disturbance of cerebral activity2. informal Brit a sudden mental aberration3. informal another word for brainwave4. a session of intensive discussion to solve problems or generate ideasvb (Pathology) to hold a brainstorming sessionbrain•storm (ˈbreɪnˌstɔrm) n. 1. a sudden inspiration or idea. 2. a fit of mental confusion or excitement. 3. brainstorming. v.i. 4. to engage in brainstorming. v.t. 5. to subject (a problem) to brainstorming. [1890–95] brain′storm`er, n. brainstorm - By the 1890s, it was a medical term for "mental explosion".See also related terms for medical term.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | brainstorm - the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situationbrainwave, insightdiscernment, savvy, understanding, apprehension - the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"light - mental understanding as an enlightening experience; "he finally saw the light"; "can you shed light on this problem?"revelation - an enlightening or astonishing disclosurebreakthrough, find, discovery - a productive insightflash - a sudden brilliant understanding; "he had a flash of intuition" | Verb | 1. | brainstorm - try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about itcerebrate, cogitate, think - use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere" |
brainstormnounA sudden exciting thought:inspiration.Informal: brain wave.Translationsbrainstorm
brainstorm1. verb To actively work to come up with ideas for something, often in an unstructured way. Come on in, we're just brainstorming ideas for the next issue.2. noun A good, useful, or valuable idea, especially one that comes suddenly or unexpectedly. OK, I just had a brainstorm—what if we painted the bathroom blue and the hallway yellow? Wouldn't that look better?brainstorm1. n. a good idea; an idea that enters one’s head suddenly. I had a sudden brainstorm and got out of bed to write it down. 2. in. to try to think up good ideas, especially as a group. Let’s brainstorm on this for a little while. brainstorm
Synonyms for brainstormnoun a sudden exciting thoughtSynonymsSynonyms for brainstormnoun the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situationSynonymsRelated Words- discernment
- savvy
- understanding
- apprehension
- light
- revelation
- breakthrough
- find
- discovery
- flash
verb try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about itRelated Words |