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1. (noun) thing
a special situation
"this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing"
2. (noun) thing
an action
"how could you do such a thing?"
3. (noun) thing
a special abstraction
"a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart"
4. (noun) thing
an artifact
"how does this thing work?"
5. (noun) thing
an event
"a funny thing happened on the way to the..."
6. (noun) matter, affair, thing
a vaguely specified concern
"several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
7. (noun) thing
a statement regarded as an object
"to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"
8. (noun) thing
an entity that is not named specifically
"I couldn't tell what the thing was"
9. (noun) thing
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
"the thing I like about her is ..."
10. (noun) thing
a special objective
"the thing is to stay in bounds"
11. (noun) thing
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
"he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him"
12. (noun) thing
a separate and self-contained entity
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Definition of 'thing' 
