thinker
noun
a person who thinks, as in a specified way or manner.
thinkers
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pluralof thinker.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They are the thinkers and leaders setting its course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Anthropic’s commitment to responsibility has allowed it to attract “some of the best minds and thinkers in the AI business,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the end, for all the movie’s pride in great thinkers, it does precious little thinking itself.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Gerd believes it's important to look both to the future and to a history before the Nazi era, when German-speaking lands were known as a place of "poets and thinkers."
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In the days that followed, I read other animal rights thinkers: writers like Tom Regan, James Rachels, Joy Williams, and Matthew Scully.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
