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idea vs dead reckoning

dead reckoning vs idea

idea and dead reckoning both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idea Yes No No No
dead reckoning Yes No No No
As nouns, dead reckoning is a hyponym of idea; that is, dead reckoning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than idea:
  • idea: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
  • dead reckoning: an estimate based on little or no information
idea (noun) dead reckoning (noun)
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about navigation without the aid of celestial observations
your intention; what you intend to do an estimate based on little or no information
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
a personal view
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
Difference between idea and dead reckoning

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