think through
phrasal verb
thought through; thinking through; thinks through
: to think about all the different parts or effects of (something) for a period of time especially in an effort to understand or make a decision about it
I need time to think this through.
We have thought through the matter and have come to a decision.
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View Comments Being able to reason, or think through an answer before responding, will allow AI apps and agents to handle more complex and specific types of questions, experts say.
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Lisa Eadicicco, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
Every design detail looks to be meticulously thought through here, right down to the twists in the shoulder strap.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
And expanding federal support of the fertility industry raises ethical problems supporters of the president's executive order haven't fully thought through.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Not just fast, but too fast to be thought through, says Ackerman's attorney Jack Swerling.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2025
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Lisa Eadicicco, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
Every design detail looks to be meticulously thought through here, right down to the twists in the shoulder strap.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
And expanding federal support of the fertility industry raises ethical problems supporters of the president's executive order haven't fully thought through.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Not just fast, but too fast to be thought through, says Ackerman's attorney Jack Swerling.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Think through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/think%20through. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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