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- Dictionarycon·cept/ˈkänˌsept/
noun
- 1. an abstract idea; a general notion: "structuralism is a difficult concept"
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The meaning of CONCEPT is something conceived in the mind : thought, notion. How to use concept in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Concept.
a principle or idea: The concept of free speech is unknown to them. It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty. I failed to grasp the film's central concept. Kleenbrite is a whole new concept in toothpaste! Synonyms. conception. construct formal. idea (KNOWLEDGE) notion. thought. not have any concept/have no concept of something.
A concept is an idea conceived in the mind. The original meaning of the verb conceive was to take sperm into the womb, and by a later extension of meaning, to take an idea into the mind. Definitions of concept. noun. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
a general notion or idea; conception. an idea of something formed by mentally combining all its characteristics or particulars; a construct. a directly conceived or intuited object of thought. adjective. functioning as a prototype or model of new product or innovation: a concept car, a concept phone. verb (used with object)
1. an idea, esp an abstract idea. the concepts of biology. 2. philosophy. a general idea or notion that corresponds to some class of entities and that consists of the characteristic or essential features of the class. 3. philosophy. a. the conjunction of all the characteristic features of something. b.
1. a general notion or idea; conception. 2. an idea of something formed by mentally combining all its characteristics or particulars; a construct. 3. a directly conceived or intuited object of thought. 4. a theme or image, esp. as embodied in the design or execution of something.
a principle or idea: The concept of free speech is unknown to them. It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty. I failed to grasp the film's central concept. Kleenbrite is a whole new concept in toothpaste! Synonyms. conception. construct formal. idea (KNOWLEDGE) notion. thought. not have any concept/have no concept of something.
An understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
Definition of concept noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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