concept
noun
a general notion or idea; conception.
concepts
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pluralof concept.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Leyva, who became chief executive of the convenience-store giant’s North American arm in August, thinks concepts that are popular in Japan can be a hit with shoppers in the U.S. and Canada too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
In its eight episodes, “Lanterns” wrestled with an array of concepts some viewers loved and others … well, you know, fanboys and the internet.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
“You’ve got the native language as a scaffold for these young kids who are just beginning to acquire complex concepts, who are just beginning to understand the world around them,” Pompa said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Sadly, the $2,000 payment the 82-year-old mother made to her neighbor for clearing her garage is symptomatic of a lapse in judgment about the basic concepts of money, value and reasonableness, compounded by emotion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Colin sketched possible new concepts and explained the math to Lindsey, who made suggestions and watched his sketching.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
