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theme n. [
subject, topic] the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
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theme n. [
motif] a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual 'boy gets girl' theme"
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theme v. provide with a particular theme or motive; "the restaurant often themes its menus"
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theme n. [
melodic theme, musical theme, idea] (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it"
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theme n. [
composition, paper, report] an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
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