Plural of concept
regular plural
The plural of concept is concepts.
Forms of concept
| Singular | concept /ˈkɒn.sɛpt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | concepts |
| Countable | countable |
Concepts in a sentence
- Frege's concepts are very nearly propositional functions in the modern sense.2011 July 20, Edwin Mares, “Propositional Functions”, in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, retrieved 15 Jul 2012
- Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race.2012 March-April, Jan Sapp, “Race Finished”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2015, page...
- In his epistemology, Plato maintains that our knowledge of universal concepts is a kind of recollection.From the entry epistemology
- Practicing expository writing will teach you to explain complex concepts clearly.From the entry expository
- His brilliancy lay in combining old concepts from far-flung fields into a new idea.From the entry brilliancy
Meaning of concept
- noun An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
- noun Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
- noun A description of supported operations on a type, including their syntax and semantics.
Questions about the plural of concept
- What is the plural of concept?
- The plural of concept is concepts.
- Is concept countable?
- Concept is a countable noun.
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