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idea noun /aɪˈdiː/ , /aɪ̯ˈdi.ə/ , /aɪ̯ˈdiə̯/ , /aɪ̯ˈdɪə̯/ , /aːˈdɪɹ/ , /ˈaɪdi/ , [-ˈdeə̯] , [ɑe̯ˈdiə̯]
(philosophy) An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples. [from 14th c.] An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.] More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. [from 17th c.] A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]	ιδέα

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