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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The Semi and the Roadster have been in the works for years, suffering repeated delays since they were both introduced to investors by Musk as concepts in November 2017.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
The researchers argue that getting foundational concepts right is important far beyond introductory chemistry courses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
To give this freer approach some direction, United appear to have established a set of shared tactical principles and concepts.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
David Mitchell has referred to his novels as chapters in an “Über-book” because characters and concepts recur across them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Not hard concepts, but he got really excited, and he gave us M&M’s.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
