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Noun
S:
(n)
board
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plank
(a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes)
S:
(n)
plank
(an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
policy
(a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government)
"they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation"
S:
(n)
argumentation
,
logical argument
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argument
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line of reasoning
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line
(a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning)
"I can't follow your line of reasoning"
S:
(n)
reasoning
,
logical thinking
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abstract thought
(thinking that is coherent and logical)
S:
(n)
thinking
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thought
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thought process
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cerebration
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intellection
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mentation
(the process of using your mind to consider something carefully)
"thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought"
S:
(n)
higher cognitive process
(cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use)
S:
(n)
process
,
cognitive process
,
mental process
,
operation
,
cognitive operation
((psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents)
"the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering"
S:
(n)
cognition
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knowledge
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noesis
(the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)
S:
(n)
psychological feature
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
part holonym
Verb
S:
(v)
plank
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plank over
(cover with planks)
"The streets were planked"
S:
(v)
plank
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flump
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plonk
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plop
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plunk
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plump down
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plunk down
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plump
(set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise)
"He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
S:
(v)
plank
(cook and serve on a plank)
"Planked vegetable"; "Planked shad"