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conceptual

[kuhn-sep-choo-uhl] / kənˈsɛp tʃu əl /
ADJECTIVE
abstract
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Loren is the founding editor of the art and literary conceptual “tabloid” On the Rag and curator of the reading series Casual Encountersz.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But first, those who bet on Polymarket that the Surge would return to a conceptual lead item on March 21 can collect their winnings.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

While generative AI can produce smooth, convincing language, it does not yet demonstrate the same level of conceptual understanding.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

I am always thinking about the right conceptual framework to apply to infrastructure investing.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

First, in conceptual terms at least, there are the ‘simple machines’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton