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Brainstorm   /brˈeɪnstˌɔrm/   Listen
noun
brainstorm  n.  The clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation; a sudden brilliant insight.
Synonyms: insight, brainwave.



verb
brainstorm  v. t. & v. i.  To try to solve a problem by discussing it exhaustively in an intense group meeting encouraging uninhibited and spontaneous contributions from all members.
Synonyms: practice brainstorming.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Brainstorm" Quotes from Famous Books



... case, and there are three patent men in our office who'd like to chip in and contribute some time. Partly for the kicks and partly because we think you may have some things worth protecting. How about it? You worry about the filing and final fees. That's sixty bucks per brainstorm. We'll worry ...
— Junior Achievement • William Lee

... Cassius, drawing a deep breath. "I guess I had a kind of a brainstorm. It was the jewels that done it. Funny how a feller gets the feelin' that he just has to give diamonds and pearls to his girl. It came over me all of a sudden. The only things I ever gave that girl was a moleskin coat, a sable ...
— Yollop • George Barr McCutcheon



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