English · Common Verbs

thinks

/θɪŋks/

[/θɪŋks/]

third-person singular of think

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'think': he, she, or it forms ideas or holds an opinion.

Example

She thinks the new policy will help workers, but many of her colleagues strongly disagree.

She thinks the new policy will help workers, but many of her colleagues strongly disagree.

Etymology

From Old English 'þencan' (to think).

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects in the present tense.

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