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- [kon-sept]
- /ˈkɒn sɛpt/
- /ˈkɒn.sept/
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- [kon-sept]
- /ˈkɒn sɛpt/
Definitions of concepts word
- noun concepts a general notion or idea; conception. 1
- noun concepts an idea of something formed by mentally combining all its characteristics or particulars; a construct. 1
- noun concepts a directly conceived or intuited object of thought. 1
- adjective concepts functioning as a prototype or model of new product or innovation: a concept car, a concept phone. 1
- verb with object concepts Informal. to develop a concept of; conceive: He concepted and produced three films. 1
- noun concepts An abstract idea; a general notion. 1
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Origin of concepts
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Latin conceptum something conceived, orig. neuter of conceptus (past participle of concipere), equivalent to con- con- + cep- (variant stem of -cipere, combining form of capere to seize) + -tus past participle ending
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Parts of speech for Concepts
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concepts popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
concepts usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for concepts
noun concepts
- ideas — any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- notions — a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
- thoughts — the product of mental activity; that which one thinks: a body of thought.
- perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
- conceptions — Plural form of conception.
Antonyms for concepts
noun concepts
- proofs — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
Top questions with concepts
- which field of study contributes ideas and concepts to biomechanics?
- which two concepts explain how the body moves?
- what are concepts?
- what does concepts mean?
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