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All big idea synonyms

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noun big idea

  • cause β€” a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • crusade β€” A crusade is a long and determined attempt to achieve something for a cause that you feel strongly about.
  • byplay β€” action, gestures, etc. going on aside from the main action or conversation, as in a play
  • affair β€” If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
  • stake β€” something that is wagered in a game, race, or contest.
  • campaign β€” A campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change.
  • flier β€” something that flies, as a bird or insect.
  • house β€” a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
  • move β€” to pass from one place or position to another.
  • deed β€” A deed is something that is done, especially something that is very good or very bad.
  • concern β€” Concern is worry about a situation.
  • scheme β€” a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
  • plunge β€” to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • risk β€” exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It's not worth the risk.
  • hazard β€” an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
  • outfit β€” an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
  • purpose β€” the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
  • baby β€” A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk.
  • effort β€” exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.
  • task β€” a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
  • attempt β€” If you make an attempt to do something, you try to do it, often without success.
  • work β€” Henry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
  • try β€” to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
  • speculation β€” the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • pursuit β€” the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox.
  • striving β€” to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
  • picture β€” a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • flash β€” a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
  • observation β€” an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
  • acumen β€” keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
  • light β€” a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • study β€” a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
  • insight β€” an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
  • sensation β€” the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
  • discernment β€” the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.
  • sagacity β€” acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
  • grasp β€” to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
  • perspicacity β€” keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.
  • terms β€” a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
  • scenario β€” an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
  • pitch β€” to smear or cover with pitch.
  • setup β€” Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
  • feeler β€” a person or thing that feels.
  • design β€” When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • tender β€” soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
  • layout β€” an arrangement or plan: We objected to the layout of the house.
  • angle β€” An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
  • proffer β€” to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
  • prospect β€” Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
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