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Meaning of theme

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  theme
      n 1: 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" [syn: {subject}, {topic}, {theme}]
      2: a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or
         artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme" [syn:
         {theme}, {motif}]
      3: (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme
         is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked
         up the idea and elaborated it" [syn: {theme}, {melodic
         theme}, {musical theme}, {idea}]
      4: an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got
         an A on his composition" [syn: {composition}, {paper},
         {report}, {theme}]
      5: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are
         removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" [syn: {root},
         {root word}, {base}, {stem}, {theme}, {radical}]
      v 1: provide with a particular theme or motive; "the restaurant
           often themes its menus"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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