concept

Speech parts

1. concept - Noun

2. concept - Verb

Meaning

An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

conception notion construct abstraction view idea principle hypothesis perception proposition premise theory thought imago point

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Antonyms

scout joker jasper bunny soma roebuck

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Hypernyms

idea thought

Hyponyms

law fact model rule property whole

Phrases with the word

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Examples

To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidden in this concept as they are usually believed to be. Leonhard Euler

God is a concept by which we measure our pain. John Lennon

According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of the gradual transformation of organisms from one condition of existence to another. Ernst Mayr

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. Albert Camus

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics. Bertrand Russell

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. Frank Herbert

Close letter words and terms

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