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conceptual

[kuhn-sep-choo-uhl] / kənˈsɛp tʃu əl /
ADJECTIVE
abstract
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STRONGEST


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When she came to “Rooster,” she said, Cristle was a conceptual kernel she teased into a labyrinth.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Two shows open at the Hammer this spring, exploring cultural heritage across the Americas and the idea of “‘space’ as a conceptual framework,” respectively, through living material sculptures, paintings, installations and mixed media works.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

But her invention, patented in 1919 although not manufactured in her lifetime, was a conceptual breakthrough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 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

These, too, were called sciences—but philosophy and theology were purely conceptual explorations that lacked an accompanying applied skill.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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