Usually means: Object or issue being discussed.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. the thing: Merriam-Webster
  2. the thing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. the thing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. the (latest) thing, the thing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. the thing: Wiktionary
  6. the thing: Dictionary.com
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Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Thing: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Thing: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Thing: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (the thing)

noun:  (predicative) The needful thing: something suitable for the purpose.
noun:  (predicative) The desired thing: someone or something that is popularly favored.

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