mind

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NGSL Rank: 340
mind
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Meanings
noun
  • the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.
    E.g. a lot of thoughts ran through my mind
  • a person's ability to think and reason; the intellect.
    E.g. his keen mind
  • a person's attention.
    E.g. employees should keep their minds on the job
verb
  • be distressed, annoyed, or worried by.
    E.g. I don't mind the rain
  • regard as important; feel concern about.
    E.g. never mind the opinion polls
  • used to urge someone to remember or take care to do something.
    E.g. mind you look after the children
  • take care of temporarily.
    E.g. we left our husbands to mind the children while we went out
  • be inclined to do something.
    E.g. he was minded to reject the application

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