notion
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
notions
plural
notions
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOTION
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[count]
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an idea or opinion
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He has some pretty strange notions.
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I only have a (slight) notion of the poem's meaning.
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She had a vague notion about what happened.
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They have different notions [=conceptions] of right and wrong.
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The study disproves any notion that dolphins are not intelligent.
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[count]
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an idea about doing something
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a sudden wish or desire
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She had a notion to try skydiving.
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notions
[plural]
US
:
small useful things (such as pins, thread, and buttons) that are used for sewing
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a sewing shop that sells fabrics, books, tools, and notions
