conceptual

/kənˈsɛptjʊəl/ /kənˈsɛptʃuəl/

Meanings

adjective

Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination.

Examples :

"We defined a conceptual model before designing the real thing."

adjective

Of or relating to conceptualism.

Examples :

"The art teacher emphasized the conceptual aspects of the sculpture project, encouraging students to think about the meaning behind the form rather than just the appearance. "

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Related Words

emphasized verb

/ˈemfəsaɪzd/ /ˈemfəˌsaɪzd/

To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

"His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job."

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

encouraging verb

/ɪnˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ /ɪnˈkɝɹɪd͡ʒɪŋ/

To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.

"I encouraged him during his race."

existing verb

/ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/

(stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality

"The problem with the project is that the current design flaws are already existing. "

appearance noun

/əˈpɪəɹəns/ /əˈpɪɹəns/

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

concepts noun

/ˈkɒnˌsɛpts/ /kənˈsɛpts/

An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.

"Understanding mathematical concepts is crucial for solving complex problems. "

conception noun

/kənˈsɛpʃən/

The act of conceiving.

"The conception of the new project took several brainstorming sessions. "

designing verb

/dɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/

To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.).

"The architect was designing a new school building. "

relating verb

/rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈriːleɪtɪŋ/

To tell in a descriptive way.

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."

imagination noun

/ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/

The image-making power of the mind; the act of mentally creating or reproducing an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images.

"Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties."

conceptualism noun

/kənˈsɛptʃuəlɪzəm/ /kənˈsɛpʃuəlɪzəm/

The art movement towards conceptual art.

"The art history class explored conceptualism, focusing on how artists began prioritizing ideas over traditional painting techniques. "

sculpture noun

/ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/ /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/

A three dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting).

"The art student carefully sculpted a small, detailed figure of a bird from clay. "