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   concept

   /ˈkɒnsɛpt/

   noun

   • 1. an abstract idea: "structuralism is a difficult concept"
   • ▪ a plan or intention: "the centre has kept firmly to its original concept"
   • ▪ an idea or invention to help sell or publicize a commodity: "a new concept in corporate hospitality"
   • ▪ (of a car or other vehicle) produced as an experimental model to test the viability of innovative design features: "a concept car for next month's Geneva motor show"
   • ▪ an idea or mental image which corresponds to some distinct entity or class of entities, or to its essential features, or determines the application of a term (especially a predicate), and thus plays a part in the use of reason or language.

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘thought, imagination’): from Latin conceptum ‘something conceived’, from Latin concept- ‘conceived’, from concipere (see conceive).

   Scrabble Points: 13

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