
What does 'abstract ideas' mean? [closed] - English Language & Usage ...
In the sentence for example: This book would also interest intelligent students with a taste for abstract ideas and theoretical arguments. What does the phrase "abstract ideas" mean? I looked up ...
"Ideas on" vs. "ideas for" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
In the same way, using "for" in ideas on improving the team means you support improving the team while using "on" doesn't necessarily mean so. It's all connotation and subconscious language use …
What is the word to describe the placement of two contrasting ideas ...
Aug 27, 2011 · What is the word to describe when two ideas (often contrasting) are placed next to each other to enhance the situation or idea being presented? I believe it could describe the placement of …
idioms - Best way to describe "turning ideas into reality" - English ...
Aug 3, 2014 · I'd like to ask if sentence “We accelerate ideas” sounds odd or natural? What is the best word/phrasal to describe transformation of the ideas into reality/real things?
Word for "willing to try new and unfamiliar things"
Mar 22, 2012 · Maybe it's fun. First I thought about open-minded but I think this means more willing to listen to people, think about their ideas, arguments, ... and accept them (not necessarily agree). …
Word for someone who thought of an idea
Aug 25, 2014 · I was looking/wanting a word to describe a person who thought and kindled an original idea and was the first to do it. Say you come up with an idea for a device or an idea for software or …
What is the word for a person who never listens to other people's ...
Jul 14, 2014 · There is one person I know who never accepts other people's opinions and ideas, even if those opinions and ideas are worthwhile. What single word might describe such an attitude?
vocabulary - Is there a word for a person with many creative ideas but ...
Sep 22, 2015 · Is there a word in the English language that describes a personality type that has a creative mind and many ideas but for some reason (procrastinating, lack of energy or confidence, …
A word for: a person you bounce ideas off - English Language & Usage ...
May 13, 2021 · A word for: a person you bounce ideas off Ask Question Asked 8 years, 7 months ago Modified 4 years, 2 months ago
etymology - How did spitballing originate - English Language & Usage ...
Apr 6, 2017 · I find the word 'spitballing' very interesting. I am curious to know how this word originated. What is the logic behind the use of this word to mean "tossing around ideas?" Oxford English Dictionary