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CONCEPTUALIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
Synonyms:
conceptualisation; conceptualization; formulation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("conceptualization" is a kind of...):
creating by mental acts (the act of creating something by thinking)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conceptualization"):
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:
conceptualize (have the idea for)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
conceptualisation; conceptuality; conceptualization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("conceptualization" 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 "conceptualization"):
perception (a way of conceiving something)
Derivation:
conceptualize (have the idea for)