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   ideate
         v 1: form a mental image of something that is not present or
               that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the
               president?" [syn: {imagine}, {conceive of}, {ideate},
               {envisage}]

English Dictionary: ideate by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
idiot
n
  1. a person of subnormal intelligence [syn: idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
iodide
n
  1. a salt or ester of hydriodic acid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ideat \I*de"at\, Ideate \I*de"ate\, n. [LL. ideatum. See
      {Idea}.] (Metaph.)
      The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the
      correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or
      existence.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ideat \I*de"at\, Ideate \I*de"ate\, n. [LL. ideatum. See
      {Idea}.] (Metaph.)
      The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the
      correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or
      existence.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ideate \I*de"ate\, v. t.
      1. To form in idea; to fancy. [R.]
  
                     The ideated man . . . as he stood in the intellect
                     of God.                                             --Sir T.
                                                                              Browne.
  
      2. To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind;
            to memorize. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Idiot \Id"i*ot\, n. [F. idiot, L. idiota an uneducated,
      ignorant, ill-informed person, Gr. [?], also and orig., a
      private person, not holding public office, fr. [?] proper,
      peculiar. See {Idiom}.]
      1. A man in private station, as distinguished from one
            holding a public office. [Obs.]
  
                     St. Austin affirmed that the plain places of
                     Scripture are sufficient to all laics, and all
                     idiots or private persons.                  --Jer. Taylor.
  
      2. An unlearned, ignorant, or simple person, as distinguished
            from the educated; an ignoramus. [Obs.]
  
                     Christ was received of idiots, of the vulgar people,
                     and of the simpler sort, while he was rejected,
                     despised, and persecuted even to death by the high
                     priests, lawyers, scribes, doctors, and rabbis. --C.
                                                                              Blount.
  
      3. A human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual
            powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental;
            commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a
            natural fool; a natural; an innocent.
  
                     Life . . . is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound
                     and fury, Signifying nothing.            --Shak.
  
      4. A fool; a simpleton; -- a term of reproach.
  
                     Weenest thou make an idiot of our dame? --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Iodate \I"o*date\, n. (Chem.)
      A salt of iodic acid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Iodide \I"o*dide\, n. (Chem.)
      A binary compound of iodine, or one which may be regarded as
      binary; as, potassium iodide.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
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      {International Telecommunications Union}
  
  
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