conceptualize
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transitive verb \-ˌlīz\con·cep·tu·al·izedcon·cep·tu·al·iz·ing
Definition of CONCEPTUALIZE
: to form a concept of; especially : to interpret conceptually
— con·cep·tu·al·i·za·tion \-ˌsep-chə-wə-lə-ˈzā-shən, -chü-ə-, -chə-lə-ˈ, -shwə-lə-ˈ\ noun
— con·cep·tu·al·iz·er \-ˈsep-chə-wə-ˌlī-zər, -chü-ə-, -chə-ˌlī-, -shwə-ˌlī-\ noun
Examples of CONCEPTUALIZE
- She described her plans to me, but I found them hard to conceptualize.
- He conceptualizes the family as an economic unit.
- A programmer needs to analyze and conceptualize in order to solve problems.
First Known Use of CONCEPTUALIZE
1878
Rhymes with CONCEPTUALIZE
Americanize, apotheosize, colonialize, compartmentalize, consolation prize, contextualize, decriminalize, delegitimize, demilitarize, denaturalize, departmentalize, depoliticize, desexualize, epigrammatize, etymologize, Europeanize, exteriorize, ideologize, individualize, industrialize, internationalize, legitimatize, materialize, memorialize, miniaturize, politicalize, private enterprise, professionalize, psychoanalyze, revolutionize, self-actualize, sensationalize, sentimentalize, spiritualize, underutilize, universalize
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