Notion

Notion may refer to:

  • Notion (ancient city), a Greek city-state on the west coast of Anatolia
  • Notion (philosophy), a reflection in the mind of real objects and phenomena in their essential features and relations
  • Notions (sewing), small articles used in sewing and haberdashery
  • Notion (software), music composition and performance computer program
  • "Notion" (song), a 2008 song by Kings of Leon
  • Notions (Winchester College), the Winchester slang
  • Notion (window manager), http://notion.sourceforge.net/
  • Notions, the rules of conduct among Russian prison inmates in the old Soviet Union

Famous quotes containing the word notion:

    Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all.
    John Berger (b. 1926)

    No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.
    Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)