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thought experiments

thought experiments is the plural of thought experiment.

Meaning of thought experiment

Noun

thought experiment (plural thought experiments)

  1. An attempt to solve a problem using the power of human imagination.

Questions about thought experiments

What is thought experiments the plural of?
Thought experiments is the plural of thought experiment.

Words near thought experiments in the dictionary

  1. thought control
  2. thought criminal
  3. thought criminals
  4. thought echo
  5. thought experiment
  6. thought experiments
  7. thought for oneself
  8. thought good
  9. thought leader
  10. thought leaders
  11. thought little of

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