brainstormingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈbreɪnˌstɔː.mɪŋ/us/ˈbreɪnˌstɔːr.mɪŋ/an activity or business method in which a group of people meet to suggest a lot of new ideas for possible development:
We need to do some brainstorming before we get down to detailed planning.
We're having a brainstorming session on Friday.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Suggestions & proposals
- about
- float
- get at sth
- grab
- hint
- how about...? idiom
- how does... grab you? idiom
- how/what about...? idiom
- it wouldn't hurt you to do sth idiom
- might
- offer
- on the table idiom
- point sb towards/in the direction of sth idiom
- posit
- postulate
- proposal
- propose
- put
- put ideas into sb's head idiom
- table
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