connectedidea

noun
UK /kəˈnɛktɪd aɪˈdɪə/
US /kəˈnɛktɪd aɪˈdiːə/

A connected idea is a thought that fits together with other thoughts.

The teacher showed how each connected idea in the story helped solve the mystery.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A plan that links several steps together.

Their connected idea made the whole project easier to finish.

3. A shared thought that two or more people understand together.

The team celebrated when their connected idea finally worked.

4. A memory that reminds you of another memory.

Smelling cookies brought back a connected idea about baking with grandma.