idea — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
idea is used for these senses in English:
- idea An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]
- idea More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. [from 17th c.]
- idea A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]
- thought (countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
idea — full definition
- noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
- noun A general concept, notion, or way of thinking about something.
thought — full definition
- noun An idea or mental image formed in the mind.
- noun The act or process of thinking; careful mental consideration.
- noun A shared way of thinking associated with a group or era.