"thinkfluence" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of think + influence. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|think|influence}} Blend of think + influence Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thinkfluence (uncountable)
  1. (neologism) The amount of influence or power that someone has over the public's thoughts or ideas. Tags: neologism, uncountable
    Sense id: en-thinkfluence-en-noun-22UyelyM Categories (other): English neologisms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

Verb

Forms: thinkfluences [present, singular, third-person], thinkfluencing [participle, present], thinkfluenced [participle, past], thinkfluenced [past]
Etymology: Blend of think + influence. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|think|influence}} Blend of think + influence Head templates: {{en-verb}} thinkfluence (third-person singular simple present thinkfluences, present participle thinkfluencing, simple past and past participle thinkfluenced)
  1. (neologism) To exercise thinkfluence; to shape others' views and beliefs. Tags: neologism Derived forms: thinkfluencer
    Sense id: en-thinkfluence-en-verb-pCM78P0N Categories (other): English neologisms, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English blends: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57

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