LATERAL THINKING


Meaning of LATERAL THINKING in English

noun

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And that very excess of safety inspired some bright Vadinamians in to a galaxy-class piece of lateral thinking .

Arrangement of ideas on the board provides a stimulus for new ideas and lateral thinking . 4.

It can be immensely useful - and that is what is looked for with lateral thinking - or it can be false.

It was a peculiar form of lateral thinking , inspired by instinct.

Others include lateral thinking , straight and crooked thinking, potential problem analysis, rational decision-making, and so on.

Post-war lateral thinking solved the problem by abolishing the school, but the building survived that, too.

So a little lateral thinking was called for.

The model represents most of de Bono's ideas on lateral thinking .

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