Noun
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(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
"the theme is announced in the first measures"
"the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it"
- melodic theme - musical theme -
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
"an estimate of what it would cost"
"a rough idea how long it would take"
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a personal view
"he has an idea that we don't like him"
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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"
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the content of cognition
the main thing you are thinking about
"it was not a good idea"
"the thought never entered my mind"