idea
idea
thought or concept
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idea with Russian translation
idea usage examples
Она поделилась идеей, которая упростила задачу команды.
She shared an idea that made the team's task easier.
Запомните эту идею для следующей сессии планирования.
Keep that idea in mind for the next planning session.
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idea belongs to the topic "Teamwork, Calls and Meetings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
idea synonyms
What's the difference between idea / notion / thought / suggestion / proposal / concept
She had only a notion of how it worked.
a single act of thinking or a mental impression; often immediate or personal
He had a sudden thought.
She made a suggestion during the meeting.
They submitted a proposal for the new project.
an abstract idea or organizing principle, often used in academic or formal contexts
The concept is explained in the textbook.
In my opinion, this is a good plan.
We need a plan for the weekend.
a deep or clear understanding of a problem; sometimes a sudden realization
The study gives new insight into the problem.
The company's vision guides its decisions.
a sudden clever idea or moment of inspiration
He had a brainwave that solved the problem.
a testable idea used as a starting point for investigation
The researchers formed a hypothesis to test.
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How to pronounce idea and what this word means
idea means idea. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce idea
/aɪˈdɪə/
idea translation
idea
idea examples
She shared an idea that made the team's task easier.
idea transcription
/aɪˈdɪə/, /ən aɪˈdiə/
Questions about this word
idea meaning: what does it mean?
thought or concept
idea pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
idea is pronounced as /aɪˈdɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
idea definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She shared an idea that made the team's task easier. Translation: Она поделилась идеей, которая упростила задачу команды.
Is idea part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?
Yes, idea can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is idea part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, idea can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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