conceptualize

con·cep·tu·al·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-sep-choo-uh-lahyz]
- /kənˈsɛp tʃu əˌlaɪz/
- /kənˈsep.tju.ə.laɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-sep-choo-uh-lahyz]
- /kənˈsɛp tʃu əˌlaɪz/

Definitions of conceptualize word

verb conceptualize If you conceptualize something, you form an idea of it in your mind. 3
verb conceptualize to form (a concept or concepts) out of observations, experience, data, etc 3
verb transitive conceptualize to form a concept or idea of; conceive 3
verb with object conceptualize to form into a concept; make a concept of. 1
verb without object conceptualize to form a concept; think in concepts. 1
noun conceptualize Form a concept or idea of (something). 1

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Origin of conceptualize

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; conceptual + -ize

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Parts of speech for Conceptualize

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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conceptualize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for conceptualize

verb conceptualize

gestate — to carry in the womb during the period from conception to delivery.
abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
theorize — to form a theory or theories.
hypothesize — to form a hypothesis.
intellectualize — to seek or consider the rational content or form of.

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