concept

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Concept

concept is on the Academic Word List.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈkɒn.sɛpt/ or /"kQn.sEpt/

• Audio (UK)

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Noun

Singular concept

Plural concepts

Concept is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

1. (countable) A concept is an idea.
   • Synonyms: idea and notion

   Italy has introduced the concept of "parental leave" – time off work given to either parent to look after the child.

Related words

• conception
• conceptual