Notion means Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like idea or thought.

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Notion in a sentence

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Notion meaning

  1. Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
  2. A sentiment; an opinion.
  3. Sense; mind.

Synonyms of Notion

Example sentences (20)

But he rejects the notion that San Francisco is dying, saying the economic foundations of the past are still sound.

For its part, Circana worked hard in today's announcement to sell the notion that disc purchasing is still a thing.

However, Mauser pushed back against the notion that there was a standoff with police when he was asked to surrender.

Kotze dismissed any notion that the EFF had taken the strategic initiative to become the leader of the left in SA.

It’s useful to reframe the highly abstract notion of ‘cloud’ to the more tangible ‘outsourced infrastructure services’.

Observations include the notion that power corrupts, and no one is safe from his relentless appetite for chaos.

And rumours that a new shot-stopper could be signed all buy into the notion there may be some movement in this department.

But despite the ubiquity of sugar in our diets, the notion of sugar addiction is still a rather taboo topic.

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But the notion that birdfeeders aren’t the best way to provide food and habitat for native birds isn’t new.

And, to some extent, that notion has been accepted by rulers and politicians in some Asian, African and South American countries.

Dwelling too long on the notion of “performed empathy” could be creatively paralysing – it could stop you writing anything at all.

It is a message that must be countered by Mainers who reject the divisive notion that being transgender is wrong or inappropriate.

Even the notion of BB-8 getting corrupted is a heartbreaking idea and audiences will immediately be able to get behind the underdog.

I’m just not yet ready to buy the notion that this is Tehran operating Hamas by remote control.

This note describes the evolution of the notion of alms (and by extension of altruism) from the notion of sacrifice.

In this modern age, we have the misguided notion that success is some elusive quality “out there” that we need to hunt down and capture.

Netflix often touts the notion that it wants to make "gourmet cheeseburger" shows that are both premium and commercial at the same time.

It is tempting to think that the notion of function problems is much richer than the notion of decision problems.

To the bundle theorist, as soon as one has any notion of a substance in mind, a property accompanies that notion.

Central to Garrido’s argument is the notion of a “purity fetish” that is at the core of the Western Marxists’ attack on Marxism-Leninism.

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Common combinations with notion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the notion 127×
  • notion of 93×
  • notion that 73×
  • this notion 16×
  • that notion 11×
  • any notion 10×
  • notion is
  • notion was
  • notion the
  • very notion

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "notion" in a sentence?
An example: "But he rejects the notion that San Francisco is dying, saying the economic foundations of the past are still sound." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "notion" from real English texts.
What does "notion" mean?
Notion means: Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
What are synonyms of "notion"?
Common synonyms of "notion" include: idea, thought, whimsey, whimsy, whim, construct, conception, concept. Plus 5 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "notion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "notion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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