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lateral thinking

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1. n. a heuristic for solving problems; you try to look at the problem from many angles instead of tackling it head-on Source: wordnet

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angles head-on heuristic instead look problem problems solving tackling

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later on laterad lateral lateral condyle lateral epicondyle lateral epicondylitis lateral geniculate lateral line lateral pass lateral rectus lateral ventricle lateralisation laterality lateralization lateralize

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