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   no·tion

   /ˈnōSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. a conception of or belief about something: "children have different notions about the roles of their parents" Similar ideabeliefconceptconceptionconvictionopinionviewthoughtimpressionimageperceptionmental pictureassumptionpresumptionhypothesistheorysuppositionfeelingfunny feelingsuspicionsneaking suspicionhunchunderstandingideaawarenessknowledgeclueinklinginformal:the foggiest idea/notion
   • 2. an impulse or desire, especially one of a whimsical kind: "she had a notion to call her friend at work" Similar impulseinclinationwhimdesirewishfancycapricewhimsy
   • ▪ aspirations or pretensions beyond what might be expected of one's social position or role: Irish "he himself has notions about his chances in the marriage stakes"
   • 3. items used in sewing, such as buttons, pins, and hooks. North American

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin notio(n-) ‘idea’, from notus ‘known’, past participle of noscere.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   Learn the meaning of notion as an individual's conception, impression, or idea, or as a small useful item. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of notion.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNOTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Notion is a noun that means a belief or idea, or cloth, pins, thread, etc. used for sewing. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, idioms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Notion definition: a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something. See examples of NOTION used in a sentence.

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   A notion is an idea, often vague and sometimes fanciful. A notion is lighter than a theory and embraces a whimsy that a simple idea never could. You might have the notion that you can slow global warming by taking public transportation and reusing plastic bags.

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   A notion is an idea or belief about something, or a small article for sewing. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, collocations, and usage of the word notion with Collins English Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning of notion as a mental image, general idea, vague thought, belief, opinion, desire, plan or intention. See synonyms, antonyms, word forms and origin of notion.

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   A notion is an idea, a belief or an understanding of something. Learn how to use the word in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation and pictures.