idea
noun
/aɪˈdiː/
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/aɪ̯ˈdi.ə/
,
/aɪ̯ˈdiə̯/
,
/aɪ̯ˈdɪə̯/
,
/aːˈdɪɹ/
,
/ˈaɪdi/
,
[-ˈdeə̯]
,
[ɑe̯ˈdiə̯]
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- A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]
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idea,
ajatus
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- An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]
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ajatus,
mielikuva,
idea
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- More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. [from 17th c.]
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ajatus,
idea
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- A vague or fanciful notion; a feeling or hunch; an impression. [from 17th c.]
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ajatus,
kuvitelma
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- (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.]
- (obsolete) The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal. [16th–19th c.]
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idea
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- (obsolete) The form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic. [16th–18th c.]
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olemus
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- (music) A musical theme or melodic subject. [from 18th c.]
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teema
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