Ideas: meaning, definitions and examples

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ideas

 

[ aษชหˆdiหษ™z ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

creative

Thoughts or concepts that come to mind and can be developed into something tangible or intangible.

Synonyms

concepts, inspirations, notions, thoughts

Examples of usage

  • Her ideas for the project were innovative and groundbreaking.
  • I need some fresh ideas for my next painting.
Context #2 | Noun

business

Plans or strategies to improve a product, service, or process.

Synonyms

plans, proposals, strategies

Examples of usage

  • The marketing team brainstormed ideas for the new ad campaign.
  • She presented her ideas for cost-cutting measures to the board.
Context #3 | Noun

philosophical

Abstract notions or beliefs about the nature of reality or existence.

Synonyms

beliefs, notions, philosophies

Examples of usage

  • His ideas about the meaning of life were deeply philosophical.
  • The philosopher's ideas on ethics challenged traditional beliefs.

Translations

Translations of the word "ideas" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ideias

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคšเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ideen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ide

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะดะตั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pomysล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใ‚คใƒ‡ใ‚ข

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท idรฉes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ideas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท fikirler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„์ด๋””์–ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃููƒุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกpady

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nรกpady

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆƒณๆณ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ideje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hugmyndir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะนะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ideyalar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ideas

Etymology

The word 'ideas' originates from the Latin word 'ideae', which means 'form, pattern, concept'. In philosophy, the concept of ideas has been explored by thinkers such as Plato and Aristotle. Over time, the term has come to encompass a wide range of meanings, from creative thoughts to philosophical beliefs.

See also: idea, ideate, ideation, ideational, ideology.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,070, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.