school of thought

school of thought
An opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group.

He did not belong to the school of thought that believed Jackson Pollock to be much of an artist.


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  • school of thought — noun count a way of thinking about a particular subject or idea that is shared by a group of people: There are at least three schools of thought on that subject …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • school of thought — ► school of thought a particular way of thinking. Main Entry: ↑school …   English terms dictionary

  • school of thought — noun a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school • Syn: ↑doctrine, ↑philosophy, ↑philosophical system, ↑ism • Derivationally related forms: ↑philosophical (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • school of thought — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms school of thought : singular school of thought plural schools of thought a way of thinking about a particular subject or idea that is shared by a group of people There are at least three schools of thought on… …   English dictionary

  • School of thought — A school of thought is a collection or group of people who share common characteristics of opinion or outlook of a philosophy, discipline, belief, social movement, cultural movement, or art movement. Schools are often characterized by their… …   Wikipedia

  • school of thought — Synonyms and related words: aesthetics, axiology, casuistry, cosmology, epistemology, ethics, first philosophy, gnosiology, logic, mental philosophy, metaphysics, moral philosophy, ontology, phenomenology, philosophastry, philosophic doctrine,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • school of thought — a particular way of thinking. → school …   English new terms dictionary

  • school of thought — place of learning, place for intellectual debate …   English contemporary dictionary

  • school(s) of thought — school(s) of ˈthought idiom a way of thinking that a number of people share • There are two schools of thought about how this illness should be treated. • He belongs to the school of thought that says that competition can be very stimulating for… …   Useful english dictionary

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