imagination

US /ɪˌmædʒəˈneʃən/

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UK /ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/

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n. (u.)Uncountable NounAbility to creates new ideas and mental images

Her imagination helped her during her creative writing assignment

n. (u.)Uncountable NounSomething that you imagine; an idea that you have in your mind.

The monster was a product of his imagination.

n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe ability to have original or unusual thoughts or ideas.

The plan showed a complete lack of imagination.

n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe act of speculating or conjecturing.

The report was based more on imagination than on facts.

n. (u.)Uncountable NounA thought, idea, or notion that is unfounded or irrational; a delusion.

It's all in your imagination; nobody is following you.

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Though these hardy Pilgrims loom large in the American imagination, they never built their Plymouth settlement into a major colony.
Though these hardy Pilgrims loom large in the American imagination, they never built their Plymouth settlement into a major colony.

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intelligent people tend to be avid daydreamers. You have an active and powerful imagination,
intelligent people tend to be avid daydreamers. You have an active and powerful imagination,
9. Imagination Overdrive
9. Imagination Overdrive

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Since introverts tend to internalize their thoughts often, their inner worlds tend to be complicated yet rich and full of imagination.
Since introverts tend to internalize their thoughts often, their inner worlds tend to be complicated yet rich and full of imagination.

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I started this process simply wanting to recreate something that captured my imagination.
I started this process simply wanting to recreate something that captured my imagination.

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because it signals our willingness to use the imagination
because it signals our willingness to use the imagination

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