conceptualize

kənˈsɛptʃuəˌlaɪz

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Definition of conceptualize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

thinking

tr./intr.

form a concept or idea in the mind

tr./intr.

She began to conceptualize the project's scope last week..

envision

imagine

express conceptually

tr.

express an idea in a conceptual form

tr.

The artist conceptualized his feelings through abstract art..

conceptualise

envision

data analysis

tr./intr.

TECH.

form a concept from observations or data

tr./intr.

TECH.

The team conceptualized a model from the survey results.

conceive

formulate

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Origin of conceptualize

Latin, conceptus (thought) + -alize (to make)

Examples of conceptualize in a sentence

He can easily conceptualize complex theories.
She could easily conceptualize complex theories.
They tried to conceptualize the new business model.
Researchers conceptualized a new theory from the collected data.
He was able to conceptualize the findings into a coherent framework.

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French:concevoir, conceptualiser, ...
German:konzeptualisieren, konzipieren, ...
Italian:concettualizzare, ...
Spanish:conceptualizar, formular, ...
Portuguese:conceptualizar, conceitualizar, ...
Chinese:概念化, 以概念表达, ...
Japanese:概念化する, コンセプトを表現する, ...
Arabic:تَصَوَّرَ, صَوَّر, ...
Hebrew:לְגַבֵּשׁ, לְקַנְסֶפְּטוּאָל, ...
Russian:концептуализировать, сформировать, ...
Ukrainian:концептуалізувати, формувати, ...
Hindi:परिकल्पना करना, अवधारणाबद्ध करना, ...
Bengali:ধারণা গঠন করা, ধারণাগতভাবে প্রকাশ করা, ...
Catalan:conceptualitzar, ...
Czech:konceptualizovat, pojmově uchopit, ...
Danish:konceptualisere, begrebsliggøre, ...
Dutch:conceptualiseren, vormen, ...
Greek:εννοιοποιώ, εννοιολογώ, ...
Hungarian:konceptualizálni, fogalmilag megfogalmazni, ...
Khmer:បង្កើតជាគំនិត, បង្ហាញជាគំនិតអរូបី, ...
Korean:개념화하다, 형성하다, ...
Persian:تصور کردن, مفهوم‌پردازی کردن, ...
Polish:konceptualizować, skonceptualizować, ...
Portuguese (BR):conceitualizar, conceptualizar, ...
Romanian:a conceptualiza, a exprima conceptual, ...
Swedish:konceptualisera, ...
Thai:สร้างแนวคิด, สื่อความคิด, ...
Turkish:kavramsallaştırmak, kavramlaştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:khái niệm hóa, biểu đạt dưới dạng khái niệm, ...

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