Definition of "idea"

Kid-friendly meaning of idea, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "idea" mean?

idea (noun) — a thought about something you could do or make.

Part of speechNoun Syllables3 (i·de·a)

Example sentences using "idea"

Grade K–2
I have a fun idea!
Grade 3–5
Her idea for the science fair project was way better than mine.
Grade 6–8
A great idea is only the beginning — what really matters is whether someone has the patience to actually build it.

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