types:
inspiration
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
concept,
notion
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
préoccupation
an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
plan,
programme
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
généralité
an idea or conclusion having general application
impression
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
thème
the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
thème
a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
idéal
the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
muse,
source
anything that provides inspiration for later work
notion
a general inclusive concept
catégorie,
famille
a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
règle
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
abstraction
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
quantité
the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
partie,
section
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
loi
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
loi,
loi physique
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
hypothèse
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
concept
a schematic or preliminary plan
fourvoiement
a misconception resulting from incorrect information
illusion
a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
imagination
something many people believe that is false
agenda
a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
directive
a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action
principe
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
soupçon
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
soupçon
an impression that something might be the case
importance
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
ton
the general meaning or substance of an utterance
connotation
a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
dénotation
the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
valeur
an ideal accepted by some individual or group
critère,
norme
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged