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I keep fit, I work out, I eat pretty damn well, I don't drink like a fish, and all of those things are tempered with a holistic mind-set that you need to damn well respect the vehicle that you're walking around in.
Mick Fleetwood

Meaning of "mind-set" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MIND-SET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MIND-SET

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mind-Set is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MIND-SET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mindset

In decision theory and general systems theory, a mindset is a set of assumptions, methods, or notations held by one or more people or groups of people that is so established that it creates a powerful incentive within these people or groups to continue to adopt or accept prior behaviors, choices, or tools. This phenomenon is also sometimes described as mental inertia, "groupthink", or a "paradigm", and it is often difficult to counteract its effects upon analysis and decision making processes. A mindset can also be seen as incident of a person's Weltanschauung or philosophy of life. For example there has been quite some interest in the typical mindset of an entrepreneur.

Definition of mind-set in the English dictionary

The definition of mind-set in the dictionary is the ideas and attitudes with which a person approaches a situation, esp when these are seen as being difficult to alter.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MIND-SET

mind-altering
mind-bender
mind-bending
mind-blowing
mind-body problem
mind-boggling
mind-expanding
mind-numbing
mind-numbingly
mind-reader
mind-reading
mind-your-own-business
mind´s eye
Mindanao
mindblower
minded
mindedness
Mindel
minder
mindfuck

WORDS THAT END LIKE MIND-SET

asset
beset
chipset
close-set
closet
corset
deep-set
hard-set
headset
heavy-set
jet-set
offset
outset
reset
set
sharp-set
Somerset
sunset
upset
well-set

Synonyms and antonyms of mind-set in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MIND-SET»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mind-set» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mind-set

Translation of «mind-set» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MIND-SET

Find out the translation of mind-set to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mind-set from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mind-set» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

思维定式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mentalidad
570 millions of speakers

English

mind-set
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दिमाग सेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عقلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мышление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mentalidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মানসিকতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´esprit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Set minda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mind-Set
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マインドセット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사고 방식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

pikiran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tâm- bộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனம் தொகுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मन-सेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zihin-set
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mind- set
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nastawienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мислення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

set- minte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νου - που
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mind-set
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mind- set
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mind-set
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mind-set

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MIND-SET»

The term «mind-set» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.170 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MIND-SET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mind-set

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10 QUOTES WITH «MIND-SET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mind-set.
1
Bonnie Blair
You have to have the right mind-set.
2
Jeff Bridges
There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm back. It's kind of a mind-set. You want to be in this perfect mind-set before you released the ball.
3
Gail Collins
How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load?
4
Lisa Edelstein
It's important to be gentle about my routines. I've learned that the hard way. When I'm really stressed out, I can take it out on my body and hurt myself. Sometimes I need to be as loving and soft with myself as possible. I've had to learn how to pay attention. It's a kind of mind-set.
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Mick Fleetwood
I keep fit, I work out, I eat pretty damn well, I don't drink like a fish, and all of those things are tempered with a holistic mind-set that you need to damn well respect the vehicle that you're walking around in.
6
Curtis Joseph
You change your mind-set, and as long as you've got a good mind-set, you'll know everything is good.
7
Natalie Maines
I'm liberal on every social aspect, probably. More liberal than people would even believe. But there's still some of that Texas in me, as far as the gun debate. I wish there were no guns; I'm all for gun restrictions. But I'm also of the mind-set, if nothing changes, I'm getting a gun.
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Troy Polamalu
I've never really been aware of what is said about me, whether it's positive or negative. I ignore it. I've always had the mind-set: 'No one can challenge me better than myself.'
9
Irwin Redlener
There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile.
10
Charlie Trotter
I don't ever want to lose that mind-set where you've got to be able to realize different ideas-slash-fantasies-slash-possibilities in your life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIND-SET»

Discover the use of mind-set in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mind-set and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Mind Set Free
We live in a world filled with sexual imagery and seduction. These influences seek to assault us at every turn. The enemy has created this battlefield in order to corrupt our minds.
Jimmy Evans, 2001
2
Mind Set!
In his seminal works Megatrends and Megatrends 2000, John Naisbitt proved himself one of the most far-sighted and accurate observers of our fast-changing world. Mind Set! goes beyond that by disclosing the secret of forecasting.
John Naisbitt, 2009
3
The Winning Mind Set
That is what this book is all about. The Winning Mind Set is a set of proven tools and techniques to help you UNLEASH the Power of Your Mind, and tap into your incredible potential.
Jim Brault, Kevin Seaman, 2006
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A Mind Set on Flint: Studies in Honour of Dick Stapert
This volume comprises papers presented to Dick Stapert on the occasion of his retirement from the Groningen Institute of Archaeology (University of Groningen) in 2011 and celebrates his scientific career.
M. J. L. Th Niekus, Martin Street, Thomas Terberger, 2012
5
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea–the power of our mindset.
Carol Dweck, 2006
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Charging Your Mind-Set: The Empowerment of Positive Thinking
In Charging Your Mind-set, he explains the guidelines for how to purposefully determine the outcome of your day, utilizing everyday examples to clarify how this outlook translates into daily living.
H. Chris Barber, 2011
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Postive Mind Set - Special Mind Set
Why another book on MIND SET and How this book can help you !
Milt Theodosatos, 2008
8
Anatomy of the Red Brigades: The Religious Mind-set of ...
An award-winning attempt to understand the logic of revolutionary terrorism.
Alessandro Orsini, 2011
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Mind-Set Management : The Heart of Leadership: The Heart of ...
This is particularly true with today's "empowering" management styles. But, as most managers know all too well, advice is often resisted, resented, and ignored.
Los Angeles Samuel A. Culbert Professor of Management at Anderson Graduate School of Management University of California, 1995
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The Mind Set on the Flesh
The Mind Set on the Fleshis a story of deception in the name of religion. But what happens when the truth comes to light?
Bill Prickett, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIND-SET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mind-set is used in the context of the following news items.
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Life On Marbs: Who is Amy Carter?
We benefit massively from those groups of people. I think people are stuck in the mind-set that Marbella is just for the rich and famous but it's ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Your Wednesday Briefing
... is a “very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children,” our book critic ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Obama: Critics of Iran deal are like backers of Iraq war
To the audience dominated by military veterans, he said at another point: "For too long, there had been a mind-set where the first instinct when ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
4
Under fire for inaction, Obama orders flags lowered for Chattanooga …
"I'm hearing echoes of some of the same policies and mind-set that failed us in the past," Obama said. He said the critics of the Iran deal include ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
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Giants, Eli Manning talk contract; summer resolution likely
Nothing remotely contentious has surfaced, which is not surprising, given the mind-set of the team and the player involved. On Tuesday, NFL ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
6
We Came As Romans comes to a turning point
This mature mind-set is where the band — Pavone and David Stephens on vocals, Joshua Moore and Lou Cotton on guitar, Andrew Glass on ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
7
Warped Tour like a big backyard music party
"It's teaching kids to go to a show with a different mind-set, and the mind-set to me is community," said Lyman, who noted that Senses Fail lead ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
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Yordano Ventura's move to Omaha could be just blip in larger …
It affected his composure … which in turn undermined his mind-set and control … which in turn sabotaged his swagger. All of that helps explain ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
9
La. Tech transforms from unknown to C-USA favorite
“I really like where the culture of those guys are and the mind-set of our football team is and the guys that have played a lot are being leaders. «Shreveport Times, Jul 15»
10
Off the tower and on to stardom for Elk River diver
I think having that mind-set moving forward, that I still have more in me, is what's really been giving me confidence, going into both the world ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»

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