Definitions
noun
a special objective
“the thing is to stay in bounds”
noun
a special situation
“this thing has got to end”
noun
a statement regarded as an object
“to say the same thing in other terms”
noun
an action
“how could you do such a thing?”
noun
an artifact
“how does this thing work?”
noun
an entity that is not named specifically
“I couldn't tell what the thing was”
noun
an event
“a funny thing happened on the way to the...”
noun
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
“the thing I like about her is ...”
noun
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
“he has a thing about seafood”
noun
a separate and self-contained entity
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