conceptual

English

/kənˈsɛptjʊəl/, /kənˈsɛptʃuəl/

adj
Definitions
  • Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination.
  • Of or relating to conceptualism.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conceptuālis, conceptus (received, derived from, held, conceived, adopted, caught, contained, etc, purpose, also a conceiving, a thought) root from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (seize, grasp, take, catch, grab, stick to, hold).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*keh₂p-

Gloss

seize, grasp, take, catch, grab, stick to, hold

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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