Ideation vs Thought - What's the difference?
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The conceptualization of a mental image.
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(often, business) The synthesis of s.
Form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.
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, title= (uncountable) The process by which such forms arise or are manipulated; thinking.
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A way of thinking (associated with a group, nation or region).
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As nouns the difference between ideation and thought
is that ideation is the conceptualization of a mental while thought is form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.As a verb thought is
past tense of think.ideation
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(wikipedia ideation)Noun
comment on Hacker News:
- Natural language is fuzzy mostly because human ideation is fuzzy.
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Alternative forms
* (l) (archaic)Noun
(wikipedia thought) (en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts .}}
- The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory.