idiom
Think Outside the Box
think owt-SYD the boks
/θɪŋk ˈaʊtsaɪd ðə bɒks/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
thinkoutsidethebox
Dictionary meaning
To approach a problem in a creative, unconventional, or innovative way that goes beyond traditional or expected solutions.
Examples
- The marketing team was encouraged to think outside the box to reach younger audiences.
- Sometimes the best engineering solutions come from thinking outside the box.
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