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- Dictionarynotion/ˈnəʊʃn/
noun
- 1. a conception of or belief about something: "children have different notions about the roles of their parents" Similar
- 2. an impulse or desire, especially one of a whimsical kind: "she had a notion to ring her friend at work" Similar
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NOTION definition: 1. a belief or idea: 2. cloth, pins, thread, etc. used for sewing, or a shop or a department of a…. Learn more.
notion: [noun] an individual's conception or impression of something known, experienced, or imagined. an inclusive general concept. a theory or belief held by a person or group. a personal inclination : whim.
an idea, a belief or an understanding of something. notion of something a political system based on the notions of equality and liberty; She had only a vague notion of what might happen. He has no notion of the difficulty of the problem.
Notion definition: A belief or opinion. Origin of Notion Middle English nocioun concept from Latin nōtiō nōtiōn-from nōtus known past participle of nōscere to get to know gnō-in Indo-European roots . From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition From Latin notio (“a becoming acquainted, a taking cognizance, an examination, an investigation, a conception, idea, notion" ), from noscere (“to know" ). Compare French notion.See know.. From Wiktionary
Notion definition: a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something. See examples of NOTION used in a sentence.
If you have a notion that you can swim across the ocean, you are probably wrong. A notion is an idea, often vague and sometimes fanciful.
3 meanings: 1. a vague idea; impression 2. an idea, concept, or opinion 3. an inclination or whim.... Click for more definitions.
NOTION meaning: 1. a belief or idea: 2. cloth, pins, thread, etc. used for sewing, or a shop or a department of a…. Learn more.
1. A belief or opinion: had an old-fashioned notion of what qualities were most important in a mate.
NOTION definition: an idea or belief: . Learn more.
