Australian English Meaning of idea

idea

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Definitions and Meaning of idea in English

Wordnet

idea (n)

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

your intention; what you intend to do

a personal view

an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

(music) melodic subject of a musical composition

Webster

idea (n.)

The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or spiritual.

A general notion, or a conception formed by generalization.

Hence: Any object apprehended, conceived, or thought of, by the mind; a notion, conception, or thought; the real object that is conceived or thought of.

A belief, option, or doctrine; a characteristic or controlling principle; as, an essential idea; the idea of development.

A plan or purpose of action; intention; design.

A rational conception; the complete conception of an object when thought of in all its essential elements or constituents; the necessary metaphysical or constituent attributes and relations, when conceived in the abstract.

A fiction object or picture created by the imagination; the same when proposed as a pattern to be copied, or a standard to be reached; one of the archetypes or patterns of created things, conceived by the Platonists to have excited objectively from eternity in the mind of the Deity.

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idea

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about, your intention; what you intend to do, a personal view, an approximate calculation of quantity

concept,conception,impression,notion,thought,abstraction,cogitation,image,observation,perception

fact,reality,actuality

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