originalidea
nounUK /əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl aɪˈdɪə/
US /əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl aɪˈdiː.ə/
A thought that is new and made all by yourself.
Her original idea for the school fair was a game with water balloons.
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2. A plan that nobody has tried before.
Building a robot that waters plants was his original idea.
3. A first version of something, before anyone changes it.
The original idea for the park had a big slide, but they changed it later.
4. A clever thought that solves a problem in a new way.
Her original idea made the long line at lunch move much faster.