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concept::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conception, construct |
| Type of | thought, idea |
| Has types | attribute, category, conceptualisation, conceptuality, conceptualization, dimension, division, fact, hypothesis, law, law of nature, lexicalized concept, linguistic rule, natural law, notion, part, possibility, property, quantity, regulation, rule, section, theory, abstract, whole, abstraction |
| Derivation | conceive, conceptual, conceptualise, conceptualize |
Examples of concept
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Students will continue working on fractions and dive into the concept of energy.
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So he compulsively researched ideas and stumbled upon the Passive House concept.
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The exclusion of some teams for special games is hardly a new concept in sports.
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Well, we do have a cooking heritage, and I think that concept could really work.
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Ronald Reagan was committed to restoring the concept of constitutional fidelity.
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Car makers also road-test features in concept models that make it to production.
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Asked what teachers could do to help him more, he seemed puzzled by the concept.
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Two years ago, it took 12 to 18 months to get from design concept to production.
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You can also add an external keyboard, but that ruins the tablet-design concept.
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- An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
- A concept is a generalization or abstraction from experience or the result of a transformation of existing ideas. The concept is instantiated (reified) by all of its actual or potential instances, whether these are things in the real world or other ideas. Concepts are treated in many if not most disciplines both explicitly, such as in psychology, philosophy, etc...
- In generic programming, a concept is a description of supported operations on a type, including syntax and semantics. In this way, concepts are related to abstract base classes but concepts do not require a subtype relationship. ...
- The Concept is the third album by American funk band Slave, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music).
- Bandwagonesque, released in 1991, is the third album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub. Bandwagonesque became famous by beating Nirvana's landmark album Nevermind to be voted 'album of the year' for 1991 by US rock magazine Spin. ...
- (Concept S) The Lamborghini Concept S is a concept car designed by Luc Donckerwolke, the head of Lamborghini design, using the Lamborghini Gallardo's floorplan. Shown at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show. It was intended to be a modern interpretation of the single-seat roadsters of the past. ...
- (Concepts (C++0x)) In the pending C++0x revision of the C++ programming language, concepts and the related notion of axioms were a proposed extension to C++'s template system, designed to improve compiler diagnostics and to allow programmers to codify in the program some formal properties of ...
- 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); In generic ...
- (concepting) The generation of new ideas
