core ideas
[/kɔːr aɪˈdiːz/]
nounpl: core ideas
ideias centrais
1. The fundamental, most important, or essential concepts or thoughts that form the basis of something
The core ideas of the company are innovation, integrity, and customer service.
As ideias centrais da empresa são inovação, integridade e atendimento ao cliente.
2. The main principles or central themes underlying a theory, philosophy, or system
Understanding the core ideas of quantum physics requires studying wave-particle duality.
Compreender as ideias centrais da física quântica requer estudar a dualidade onda-partícula.
3. The essential or primary thoughts at the heart of an argument, discussion, or work
The author's core ideas about climate change are presented in the first chapter.
As ideias centrais do autor sobre mudanças climáticas são apresentadas no primeiro capítulo.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'core ideas' is widely used in academic, business, and philosophical discussions. It reflects the importance placed on identifying and communicating fundamental principles. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'ideias centrais' is the standard academic and professional term, while in casual speech, people might say 'ideias principais' or simply 'a ideia principal' (the main idea).
NYC Slang
the main idea; the gist
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