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BRAINSTORMING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brainstorming mean?
• BRAINSTORMING (noun)
The noun BRAINSTORMING has 1 sense:
1. a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions
Familiarity information: BRAINSTORMING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Context example:
we had an intense brainstorming session today
Hypernyms ("brainstorming" is a kind of...):
group action (action taken by a group of people)
Derivation:
brainstorm (try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it)
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