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 idea idea /aɪˈdiːə/

noun

  1. () The content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about  ( thought , idea )
    the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
     It was not a good idea
    it was not a good idea
     The thought never entered my mind
    the thought never entered my mind
  2. () Your intention; what you intend to do  ( mind , idea )
    your intention; what you intend to do
     He had in mind to see his old teacher
    he had in mind to see his old teacher
     The idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
    the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
  3. () An approximate calculation of quantity, degree or worth  ( estimation , idea , approximation , estimate )
    an approximate calculation of quantity, degree or worth
     An estimate of what it would cost
    an estimate of what it would cost
     A rough idea how long it would take
    a rough idea how long it would take
  4. () A personal view  ( idea )
    a personal view
     He has an idea that we don't like him
    he has an idea that we don't like him
  5. (music) melodic subject of a musical composition  ( idea , melodic theme , musical theme , theme )
    (music) melodic subject of a musical composition
     The theme is announced in the first measures
    the theme is announced in the first measures
     The accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it
    the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it


 silicon oxide silicon oxide /ˈsɪlɪkɒn ˈɑːksaɪd/

noun

  1. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite  ( silica , silicon dioxide , silicon oxide )
    a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite


 Paige Paige /ˈpeɪdʒ/

noun

  1. United States baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982)  ( Leroy Robert Paige , Paige , Satchel Paige )
    United States baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982)


 acidification acidification /əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. The process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid  ( acidification )
    the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
     Environmentalists are concerned about the acidification of oceans due to increased carbon dioxide levels.
    Environmentalists are concerned about the acidification of oceans due to increased carbon dioxide levels.