conceptualize
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English conceptual
English conceptualize
From conceptual + -ize.
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[edit]conceptualize (third-person singular simple present conceptualizes, present participle conceptualizing, simple past and past participle conceptualized)
- (transitive) To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.
- 2018, Sandeep Jauhar, Heart: a History, →ISBN, page 150:
- Medicine today conceptualizes the heart as a machine.
- 2025 May 14, Carmit-Noa Shpigelman, Gal Hodara Hassan, ““The System Sweeps it Under the Rug”: Educational Staff’s Perspectives on Romantic Relationships Among Autistic Adolescents”, in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders[1], :
- Conceptualized as a neurological difference, autism is viewed as part of human diversity (Cherewick & Matergia, 2024; Taboas et al., 2023).
- (transitive) To conceive the idea for something.
- 2023, Emily Nickerson and Christian Schmidt, “Database review: EconBiz”, in Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, volume 28, number 4, page 303:
- EconBiz was established as part of the Virtuelle Fachbibliotheken, a network of subject-related online portals conceptualized in the late 1990s and funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
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[edit]to interpret by forming a concept
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to conceive the idea for something
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