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i⋅de⋅a⋅tum

[ahy-dee-ey-tuhm, ee-dee-]
–noun, plural -ta [-tuh] .
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def. 3).

Origin:
1700–10; < NL ideātum, equiv. to L ide(a) idea + -ātum, neut. of -ātus -ate 1
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