concept
IPA: kˈɑnsɛpt
noun
- An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
- Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and 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).
- (generic programming) A description of supported operations on a type, including their syntax and semantics.
verb
- to conceive; to dream up
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Examples of "concept" in Sentences
- I am still mortified by the concept and the idea.
- The concept of timeless design has to be followed.
- The concept of a net generalizes the idea of a sequence.
- Her ideas are the origin of the concept of Platonic love.
- The idea of a tolerant society is the main concept of the Museum.
- All of the above concepts are integrated into the idea of the combat.
- The idea that sex with a child is not violent is an aberrant concept.
- These designs combined the concepts of fluorescence and incandescence.
- The idea is terrible, the prevalence is negligible, the concept ridiculous.
- As a concept, it is roughly equivalent to the idea of the Freudian superego.