notion
Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊʃən]
Word
Context: "idea"
(noun) a general idea or belief about something. It's like when you have a thought about how something works or what something means.
Example
She has a clear notion of what she wants to do when she grows up.
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He has no notion of how to solve the problem, so he's feeling a bit lost.
Example
What is your notion of a perfect day?
Context: "understanding"
(noun) an understanding or awareness of something. It’s like when you learn about a topic and start to understand it better.
Example
His notion of friendship is very deep and caring.
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Her notion of the rules is not correct; she misunderstood them.
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Do you have a notion of why the sky is blue?
Context: "theory"
(noun) a theory or belief that someone thinks is true. It’s like a guess or idea you have based on what you know.
Example
The scientist shared his notion about how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.
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That notion has been proven wrong by new research.
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Is your notion of the universe based on what you've learned in school?
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