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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Mr. Eastham is best known as an art critic, and “The Floating World” is threaded with dazzling disquisitions on individual works and concepts, the enduring relationship between art and money, the timelessness of human creation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
His thematic concepts and narrative red herrings rely on the viewer’s presence.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
At a time when Americans’ grasp of personal-finance concepts is on the decline and many students don’t receive training in financial literacy in school, providing support “doesn’t require writing a check,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
With further development, the technology could reach timescales relevant to emerging photonic concepts including time crystals and synthetic time-varying optical materials.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Le Roy’s text helps us to distinguish events, words and concepts.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
