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CONCEPTUALISATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conceptualisation mean? 

CONCEPTUALISATION (noun)
  The noun CONCEPTUALISATION has 2 senses:

1. an elaborated conceptplay

2. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentallyplay

  Familiarity information: CONCEPTUALISATION used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONCEPTUALISATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An elaborated concept

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

conceptualisation; conceptuality; conceptualization

Hypernyms ("conceptualisation" is a kind of...):

concept; conception; construct (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conceptualisation"):

perception (a way of conceiving something)

Derivation:

conceptualise (have the idea for)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

conceptualisation; conceptualization; formulation

Hypernyms ("conceptualisation" is a kind of...):

creating by mental acts (the act of creating something by thinking)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conceptualisation"):

approach; attack; plan of attack (ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation)

framing (formulation of the plans and important details)

Derivation:

conceptualise (have the idea for)


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