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notion
[ noh-shuhn ]
noun
- a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
a notion of how something should be done.
- an opinion, view, or belief:
That's his notion, not mine.
- conception or idea:
his notion of democracy.
- a fanciful or foolish idea; whim:
She had a notion to swim in the winter.
- an ingenious article, device, or contrivance; knickknack.
- notions, small articles, as buttons, thread, ribbon, and other personal items, especially such items displayed together for sale, as in a department store.
notion
/ ˈ²Ôəʊʃə²Ô /
noun
- a vague idea; impression
- an idea, concept, or opinion
- an inclination or whim
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of notion1
Example Sentences
The notion of Villa helping him achieve that would have, then, been almost laughable.
Their stridently held belief that tax cuts produce more revenue, a notion dating from the late 1970s, should have been a tipoff: By that reasoning, reducing taxes to zero should produce infinite revenue.
Even though the notion of a deadly disease and the consequences of an untested vaccine only serve as the setup, those aspects of the story have garnered the most attention.
During a recent conversation with The Times, Mansour pushed back on the notion that Black Image Center is closing for good.
At the heart of media building, however, is a persuasion different in kind from the narrow notion of debaters’ talking points.
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