Theme | Mean of theme in English Dictionary

/ˈθiːm/

• Noun
• the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.
1. The quest for power is the underlying theme of the film.
2. A constant theme in his novels is religion.
3. The playwright skillfully brings together various themes.
4. The album focuses on themes of love and loss.
5. Adventures are popular themes in children's books.
• a particular subject or issue that is discussed often or repeatedly
1. The growing deficit was a dominant theme in the election.
• the particular subject or idea on which the style of something (such as a party or room) is based
1. The party had a Hawaiian luau theme.
2. The theme of the baby's room was zoo animals. [=the baby's bedroom was decorated with pictures of zoo animals]
3. a theme party

• the main melody that is repeated in a piece of music
• a short piece of writing by a student on a particular subject
1. The students were assigned to write a theme on the person they admired most.