idea
- idea
n.
1) to get, hit upon an idea
2) to develop; entertain, toy with an idea
3) to communicate, disseminate ideas; to market, package an idea
5) to endorse, favor an idea
6) to dismiss, reject an idea
7) a bright, brilliant, clever, ingenious; logical idea
8) an absurd, crazy, fantastic, far-fetched; desperate; silly, stupid; strange idea
9) a fresh, new, novel idea
10) a daring; grandiose idea
11) an old, outmoded, stale, warmed-over idea
12) an approximate, rough; clear; fixed; general; main; vague idea
13) the faintest, slightest idea (she didn't have the faintest idea of what I meant)
14) the idea that + clause (I had no idea that she would attend the meeting)
15) (misc.) he didn't get the idea ('he did not understand')
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[aɪ'dɪə]
clear
disseminate ideas
farfetched
favor an idea
fixed
grandiose idea
hit upon an idea
logical idea
novel idea
outmoded
package an idea
reject an idea
stale
strange idea
to market
toy with an idea
vague idea
warmed-over idea
slightest idea
a bright
a daring
a fresh
an absurd
an approximate
an old
the faintest
to communicate
to develop
to dismiss
to endorse
to get
to implement an idea
(misc.) he didn't get the idea
the idea that + clause
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