Thinkpiece

Pronunciation: /ˈθɪŋkˌpiːs/

Definitions of thinkpiece

noun an article or essay that presents the author's thoughts or opinions on a particular subject

Example Sentences

A1 I read a short thinkpiece about climate change.

A2 She wrote a thinkpiece on the importance of recycling.

B1 The thinkpiece analyzed the impact of social media on mental health.

B2 The thinkpiece presented a compelling argument for universal healthcare.

C1 His thinkpiece delved deep into the complexities of globalization.

C2 The thinkpiece challenged conventional wisdom on political ideologies.

Examples of thinkpiece in a Sentence

formal The academic journal published a thinkpiece on the implications of artificial intelligence.

informal I read a really interesting thinkpiece about climate change on a blog.

slang Have you seen that thinkpiece going around social media about conspiracy theories?

figurative His speech was like a thinkpiece, provoking deep thoughts and discussions among the audience.

Grammatical Forms of thinkpiece

• past tense: thought
• plural: thinkpieces
• comparative: more thoughtful
• superlative: most thoughtful
• present tense: think
• future tense: will think
• perfect tense: have thought
• continuous tense: thinking
• singular: thinkpiece
• positive degree: thoughtful
• infinitive: to think
• gerund: thinking
• participle: thought

Origin and Evolution of thinkpiece

First Known Use: 1970 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'thinkpiece' originated as a combination of 'think' and 'piece', indicating a written work that involves deep thought and analysis.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe opinion pieces or articles that delve into complex issues, the term 'thinkpiece' has since evolved to encompass a wider range of articles that offer in-depth analysis and commentary on various topics.