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Notion

/ˈnoʊʃən/noun
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A notion is a vague or general idea, belief, or understanding about something, often not fully formed or detailed. It can range from everyday opinions to more structured concepts in philosophy, and in modern contexts, it might evoke the popular digital workspace app that organizes thoughts and projects into a seamless hub.

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Interestingly, the term 'notion' shares roots with 'notify', both stemming from the idea of knowing, and it's estimated that over 50% of English words related to knowledge come from Latin cognates like this. Moreover, the app Notion, launched in 2016, has revolutionized personal productivity by turning the abstract concept of a 'notion' into a tool used by millions, including high-profile companies like Disney and Pixar.

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