lateral thinking

la·te·ralt·hinking

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noun

a heuristic for solving problems; you try to look at the problem from many angles instead of tackling it head-on

Synonyms

lateral thinking

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Broader terms

heuristic

Grammar

noun
singular	lateral thinking
plural	lateral thinkings

Nearby words

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