conceptualize
to form into a concept; make a concept of.
to form a concept; think in concepts.
Origin of conceptualize
1- Also especially British, con·cep·tu·al·ise .
Other words from conceptualize
- con·cep·tu·al·i·za·tion [kuhn-sep-choo-uh-lahy-zey-shuhn] /kənˌsɛp tʃu ə laɪˈzeɪ ʃən/ especially British, con·cep·tu·al·i·sa·tion, noun
- con·cep·tu·al·iz·er; especially British, con·cep·tu·al·is·er, noun
- re·con·cep·tu·al·ize; especially British, re·con·cep·tu·al·ise, verb (used with object), re·con·cep·tu·al·ized, re·con·cep·tu·al·iz·ing or (especially British) re·con·cep·tu·al·ised, re·con·cep·tu·al·is·ing.
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How to use conceptualize in a sentence
Hardy, who had conceptualized the aquatic theory 30 years earlier, initially refused to publish anything on it lest he ruin his nascent academic career.
Simon Kuznets, the Nobel Prize–winning economist who conceptualized GDP, warned in the 1960s that “distinctions must be kept in mind between quantity and quality of growth, between its costs and return.”
The Pandemic Remade Every Corner of Society. Now It's the Climate's Turn | Justin Worland | April 15, 2021 | TimeA group of blind men, who’ve never seen an elephant before, each touches a different part of the elephant’s body to conceptualize what the animal is like.
Another Win for Senolytics: Fighting Aging at the Cellular Level Just Got Easier | Shelly Fan | November 24, 2020 | Singularity HubThe best way to conceptualize Wilson’s renormalization group, said Paul Fendley, a condensed matter theorist at the University of Oxford, is as a “theory of theories” connecting the microscopic with the macroscopic.
How Mathematical ‘Hocus-Pocus’ Saved Particle Physics | Charlie Wood | September 17, 2020 | Quanta MagazineHastings offered up a hypothetical of how someone at Netflix might guide an employee to say, conceptualize an ad highlighting Netflix’s bingeable quality — and how easily that guidance can go awry.
What if Your Company Had No Rules? (Bonus Episode) | Maria Konnikova | September 12, 2020 | Freakonomics
They offer crucial evidence that it is utterly impossible to conceptualize humanity without literature.
Aleksandar Hemon on Jorge Luis Borges’s ‘Funes the Memorious’ | Aleksandar Hemon | September 26, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHealth is simple to conceptualize—it is what we all hope to have and maintain.
A Doctor’s View of the Supreme Court’s Health-Care Ruling | Kent Sepkowitz | June 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBASTIANICH: Every accomplished home cook needs to be able to conceptualize and execute a complete dinner party.
Culinary Kings-Turned TV Judges Cook Up Verdicts on Gordon Ramsay-Hosted MasterChef | Daily Beast Promotions | July 27, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTThis approach permits us to conceptualize as well as contextualize the knowledge of nursing the story tells.
Nursing as Caring | Anne BoykinFaculty are supported in their struggles to conceptualize nursing in a new way.
Nursing as Caring | Anne BoykinOnly in the sense of this power to transform and conceptualize, does the mind have knowledge within itself.
We must give serious thought to our obsession with invulnerability, easy to conceptualize and express in language.
The Civilization of Illiteracy | Mihai Nadin
British Dictionary definitions for conceptualize
conceptualise
/ (kənˈsɛptjʊəˌlaɪz) /
to form (a concept or concepts) out of observations, experience, data, etc
Derived forms of conceptualize
- conceptualization or conceptualisation, noun
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