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/ɑeˈdiə̯/
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Definition
/ɑeˈdiə̯/
noun
- An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
- The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal.
- The form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic.
- An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory.“The mere idea of you is enough to excite me.”
- More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
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