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brainstorming

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verb

present participle of brainstorm
as in communicating
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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Noun
This could be the perfect time to initiate new projects that require strategy and brainstorming. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024 This is followed by a trine between Mercury and Pluto, marking an excellent opportunity for strategic thinking and brainstorming. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024 For example, team retreats, lunch outings or casual brainstorming sessions can encourage organic conversation and collaboration. Anthony Lacavera, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 During a long brainstorming session for finding a new band name to replace Spanish Pigeon Cheese, an anonymous man walked into our rehearsal room and suggested October Man. Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brainstorming 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainstorming
Noun
  • Kaushik was speaking at a Knowledge Series seminar which is part of the Film Bazaar project market that sits alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Sign up for a seminar or class that will encourage you to make a lifestyle change that enriches your life.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Sumner developed the entire MVP solo, handling everything from initial ideation to technical support and documentation.
    Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Take me through your process a little bit, from ideation to whatever the final product is.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The study findings were presented at the American Heart Association’s 2024 Scientific Sessions international conference in Chicago on November 16, 2024.
    Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
  • At the end of the conference, the MML announced the 2025 fall conference will take place at Wisp in Western Maryland, Oct. 12-14, 2025.
    Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Let’s look at the other two trades before talking waiver wire moves.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But talking with local filmmakers and industry heads reveals a more sobering picture this year.
    Gregg Goldstein, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This positive, forward-thinking approach can inspire voluntary compliance and unlock a wave of creativity in the commercial real estate sector.
    Ali Hoss, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The great benchmark of creativity in watchmaking today lies in the modern interpretation of traditional crafts.
    Carol Besler, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Part one of the symposium will take place 4:45-5:30 p.m. June 27 during the Black & Minority Health Fair, when expert panelists will discuss the importance of self-care and how to seek mental health support when needed for seniors and senior caregivers.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2024
  • The same day, Republican Steve Garvey was at Temple University in Pennsylvania, picking up an award at a women’s sports media symposium.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The younger generation will see her as a role model and draw inspiration from her.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The choice of In Italian as the inspiration for the collection was deliberate, according to Dom Pérignon’s management.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Sonic tuning options: Digital upsampling; 5x selectable digital filters; input-assignable analog EQ. Color display: 4.3in 800 x 480 IPS panel.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Cecilia Rene and Regina Morris have graced our panel virtually and are returning for the full, in-person experience.
    Tiara Allen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024

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“Brainstorming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorming. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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