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imagination

imagination

Meaning of imagination

the ability to form new ideas or pictures in your mind

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British English/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/
American English/ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/
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What's the difference between imagination / fantasy / creativity / creative thinking

I
🇬🇧English
imagination

the core ability to form new ideas or pictures in the mind

B1Very Often

Her imagination helped her turn a simple story into something magical.

F
🇬🇧English
fantasy

imagined situations, especially unreal or escapist ones; less about the ability itself

B1Often

The novel blends reality with fantasy.

C
🇬🇧English
creativity

the ability to make original things or ideas; broader than mental images

B1Very Often

Creativity is important in both art and science.

C
🇬🇧English
creative thinking

the process of thinking in original ways to solve problems or generate ideas

B1Often

Creative thinking can lead to better solutions.

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imagination means imagination. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce imagination

/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/

imagination translation

imagination

imagination transcription

/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/, /ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/

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the ability to form new ideas or pictures in your mind

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imagination is pronounced as /ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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