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no·tion [ˈnəʊʃən, Am ˈnoʊ-] N
1. notion:
notion (belief)
Vorstellung f <-, -en>
notion (vague idea) of
Ahnung f <-, -en> von +dat
the notion that ...
2. notion (whim):
to have [or take] a notion to do sth dated
OpenDict entry
notion N
notion (concept, idea)
OpenDict entry
notion N
to [not] buy into the notion that ...
a preconceived idea [or notion]
to not have the foggiest [idea [or notion]] inf
fanciful notion[s]
Fantasterei[en] f[pl] pej
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No self-respecting think tank would accept money to support preconceived notions.
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And it's really hard to overcome those preconceived ideas or those perceptions that get perpetuated that begin on a false note.
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Research has suggested that self-evaluation of halitosis is not easy because of preconceived notions of how bad we think it should be.
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Because membership in a crowd depends on peers perceptions, crowds in any given peer group will correspond to the local preconceived types of adolescents.
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You have to find the architecture, you do nt come to it preconceived.
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In view of the value of the Asian dynamic in our modern-day world – where Asian cultures are for the first time in Western history making a place for themselves that grows larger every day - the time has come, we believe, to reflect on and reconsider our notion of the museum."
universes-in-universe.org
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Angesichts des Wertes der asiatischen Dynamik in unserer modernen heutigen Welt - in der sich asiatische Kulturen zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte des Westens einen Platz verschaffen, der von Tag zu Tag größer wird - ist die Zeit gekommen, wie wir glauben, um über unsere Vorstellung vom Museum zu reflektieren und diese zu überdenken."
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In the midst of the multiplicity that is common in contemporary practice, as if responding to the indispensability to reorganize memories, revise concepts, reestablish paths and reconstitute uniqueness, the notion of (re)construction seems to be prevailing in the work processes and the thought systems of very different authors.
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universes-in-universe.org
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Inmitten der in der zeitgenössischen Kunstpraxis üblichen Vielfalt und so als würde damit auf die Unverzichtbarkeit reagiert, Erinnerungen zu reorganisieren, Konzepte zu überprüfen, neue Wege ausfindig zu machen und Einzigartigkeit zu rekonstituieren, scheint die Vorstellung von (Re)Konstruktion im Schaffen und in den Denksystemen sehr verschiedener Autoren vorzuherrschen.
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Not only does a woman inflicting torture and apparently enjoying it defy human rights conventions, it also defies common notions of femininity.
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www.gwi-boell.de
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Eine folternde Frau, die augenscheinlich Spaß an Gewaltausübung hat, verletzt nicht nur Menschenrechte, sondern auch gängige Vorstellungen von Weiblichkeit.
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To think about conviviality today means to address the notion of equality under the point of view of social interaction, the way the notion of presence has been interpreted by the social media, the debate around modes of dissent and engagement, and the understanding of political and public forms of distribution.
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d13.documenta.de
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Heutzutage über Konvivialität nachzudenken beinhaltet auch das Konzept der Gleichberechtigung unter dem Blickpunkt sozialer Interaktion, die Art, wie Social Media-Plattformen die Vorstellung von Präsenz interpretieren, die Debatte um Formen von Widerspruch und Engagement sowie das Verstehen von politischen und öffentlichen Formen der Verbreitung.
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Philosophical approaches of immanence orient themselves around vitalistic concepts (rhythm, movement, sensation, intensity), the notion of a living materiality, and the knowledge of physics (as well as of biology and neuroscience).
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www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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Philosophische Ansätze der Immanenz orientieren sich an vitalistischen Konzepten des Rhythmus, der Bewegung, der Empfindung, der Intensität, an der Vorstellung einer lebendigen Materialität und am Wissen der Physik sowie der Bio- und Neurowissenschaften.
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