What does spring to mind mean?

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spring to mind

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. come to mind, spring to mindverb

    be remembered

    "His name comes to mind when you mention the strike"

Wiktionary

  1. spring to mindverb

    To appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.

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  1. spring to mind

    "Spring to mind" is a phrase used to describe thoughts or ideas that suddenly or immediately come into one's mind or consciousness without much deliberation, often in response to a particular stimulus or situation.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spring to mind in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spring to mind in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of spring to mind in a Sentence

  1. Justice Samuel Alito:

    A fish does not spring to mind -- nor does an antelope, a colonial farmhouse, a hydrofoil or an oil derrick.

  2. James Pethokoukis:

    If I was assembling a task force to analyze the big challenges facing the American economy and to develop solutions, I am not sure that a group like this would naturally spring to mind.


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