English- translations for idea
Definition of idea
- 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.
- The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal.
- An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory.
- More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
- A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an .
- A purposeful aim or goal; intent
- A vague or fanciful ; a feeling or hunch; an impression.
- A musical theme or melodic subject.
Examples
- The mere idea of you is enough to excite me
- I have an idea of how we might escape
- Yeah, thats the idea
- He had the wild idea that if he leant forward a little, he might be able to touch the mountain-top
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