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  • Definition
    • idea :the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
      • it was not a good idea|the thought never entered my mind

    • idea :your intention; what you intend to do
      • he had in mind to see his old teacher|the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces

    • idea :a personal view
      • he has an idea that we don't like him

    • idea :an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
      • an estimate of what it would cost|a rough idea how long it would take

    • idea :(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
      • the theme is announced in the first measures|the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it

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