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  • 1idea — i|dea W1S1 [aıˈdıə] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plan/suggestion)¦ 2¦(knowledge)¦ 3¦(aim/intention)¦ 4¦(how you imagine something to be)¦ 5¦(belief/opinion)¦ 6¦(principle)¦ 7 have an idea (that) 8 get the wrong idea 9 have the right idea …

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  • 2idea — noun 1 PLAN/SUGGESTION (C) a plan or suggestion for a possible course of action, especially one that you think of suddenly (+ for): What gave you the idea for the book? (+ of): What do you think about John s idea of recruiting two new people? |… …

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  • 3idea — noun 1 plan/suggestion ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, clever, excellent, good, great, marvellous/marvelous, nice, wonderful ▪ …

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  • 4encourage — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly, highly (AmE), strongly ▪ We were greatly encouraged by the support we received. ▪ Speaking your mind is highly encouraged at these sessions. ▪ especially …

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  • 5that's the idea! — ˈthat s the idea! idiom (informal) used to encourage people and to tell them that they are doing sth right • That s the idea! You re doing fine. Main entry: ↑ideaidiom …

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  • 6Brainstorming — is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem. The method was first popularized in the late 1930s by Alex Faickney Osborn, an advertising executive and one of the founders of BBDO, in a …

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  • 7positivism — positivist, adj., n. positivistic, adj. positivistically, adv. /poz i teuh viz euhm/, n. 1. the state or quality of being positive; definiteness; assurance. 2. a philosophical system founded by Auguste Comte, concerned with positive facts and… …

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  • 8Constitution Party (United States) — Constitution Party Chairman Jim Clymer Senate Leader None …

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  • 9Culture of life — The phrase culture of life is a term used in discussion of moral theology, especially of the Catholic Church. Its proponents describe it as a way of life based upon the theological truth that human life at all stages from conception through… …

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  • 10Giorgio La Pira — (January 9, 1904 November 5, 1977) was an Italian politician who served as mayor of Florence twice (1950 1956, 1960 1964). He also served as deputy of the Christian Democratic Party and participated in the assembly that wrote the Constitution of… …

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