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Definition of critical thinking noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
critical thinking
- The school encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them.
- The book shows you how to apply critical thinking to your studies.
- Critical thinking skills enable students to evaluate information.
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