masterminding

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noun

A creativity technique by which a group tries to find solutions for a specific problem from ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.

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Meanings

nounmasterminding (plural mastermindings)

plural mastermindings

  1. A creativity technique by which a group tries to find solutions for a specific problem from ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mastermind

Origin

From mastermind + -ing.

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APA

masterminding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/masterminding

MLA

“masterminding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/masterminding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “masterminding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/masterminding.

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