brainstorming

noun (brainstorming, uncountable); verb, -ing form of brainstorm

«brainstorming» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A way of finding ideas where people say every idea that comes to mind, quickly and without judging, then choose the best ones. tree →

In the lessons

A school and work method: before writing, planning a project or solving a problem, the class does brainstorming on the board or on sticky notes. Rules: no idea is silly, write everything, build on others' ideas.

Examples

Brainstorming helped us plan our science fair project. tree →
We spent ten minutes brainstorming words for the poem. tree →
In brainstorming, every idea counts. tree →
Our team is brainstorming ways to save water. tree →
Brainstorming works better when everyone takes a turn. tree →

Note

Uncountable as a noun: «some brainstorming». Related: mind map, spider diagram.

On Mova

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