think of Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb keep in mind for attention or consideration
   remember.
   
   • Remember the Alamo
   • Remember to call your mother every day!
   • Think of the starving children in India!
2. verb take into consideration, have in view
   think about; flirt with; entertain; toy with.
   
   • He entertained the notion of moving to South America
3. verb look on as or consider
   regard as; take to be; look upon; esteem; look on; repute.
   
   • she looked on this affair as a joke
   • He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician
   • He is reputed to be intelligent
4. verb intend to refer to
   mean; have in mind.
   
   • I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France
   • Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!
5. verb devise or invent
   think up; dream up; concoct; hatch.
   
   • He thought up a plan to get rich quickly
   • no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software
6. verb choose in one's mind
   
   • Think of any integer between 1 and 25

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