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idealism
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ideational apraxia
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idée reçue
i·dée re·çue [ ee dày rə s, ee dày rə sǘ ] (plural i·dées re·çues [ ee dày rə s, ee dày rə sǘ ])


noun 
Definition:
 
conventional idea: a conventional or commonplace idea
[< French, "received idea"]
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