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English to English noun 1. the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about  it was not a good idea|the thought never entered my mind source: wordnet30
2. your intention; what you intend to do  he had in mind to see his old teacher|the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces source: wordnet30
3. a personal view  he has an idea that we don't like him source: wordnet30
4. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth  an estimate of what it would cost|a rough idea how long it would take source: wordnet30
5. (music) melodic subject of a musical composition  the theme is announced in the first measures|the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it source: wordnet30
6. The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or spiritual.  source: webster1913
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