line of thought
A "line of thought" refers to the specific way in which someone processes ideas or reasons through a topic.
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Definition
B2General
(figurative)A specific way of thinking about a topic or problem.
Example
- Her line of thought on climate change was unique and thought-provoking.
C1Logic
(academic, technical)A sequence of reasoning or progression of ideas in a discussion.
Example
- The scientist's line of thought led to groundbreaking discoveries.
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