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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • intransitive verb To form a concept or concepts of, and especially to interpret in a conceptual way.
  • intransitive verb To form concepts.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb to to form a concept of.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept
  • verb To conceive the idea for something

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb have the idea for

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