idiom
Business
think outside the box
THINK owt-SYD thuh BOKS
θɪŋk ˌaʊtˈsaɪd ðə bɒksListen
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Syllable breakdown
thinkoutsidethebox
Dictionary meaning
To think creatively and unconventionally.
Examples
- The design team was asked to think outside the box for the rebrand.
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