Conceptnoun
abstract and general idea; an abstraction
Conceptnoun
understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
Conceptnoun
(programming) In generic programming, a description of supported operations on a type, including their syntax and semantics.
Conceptnoun
An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Conceptnoun
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Conceptnoun
an abstract idea
Conceptnoun
a plan or intention
Conceptnoun
an idea or invention to help sell or publicize a commodity
Conceptnoun
(of a car or other vehicle) produced as an experimental model to test the viability of innovative design features
Conceptnoun
an idea or mental image which corresponds to some distinct entity or class of entities, or to its essential features, or determines the application of a term (especially a predicate), and thus plays a part in the use of reason or language.
Concept
Concepts are defined as abstract ideas or general notions that occur in the mind, in speech, or in thought. They are understood to be the fundamental building blocks of thoughts and beliefs.
Introductionnoun
The act or process of introducing.
Introductionnoun
A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
Introductionnoun
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
Introductionnoun
A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.
Introductionnoun
The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.
Introductionnoun
The act of formally making persons known to each other; a presentation or making known of one person to another by name; as, the introduction of one stranger to another.
Introductionnoun
That part of a book or discourse which introduces or leads the way to the main subject, or part; preliminary; matter; preface; proem; exordium.
Introductionnoun
A formal and elaborate preliminary treatise; specifically, a treatise introductory to other treatises, or to a course of study; a guide; as, an introduction to English literature.
Introductionnoun
the first section of a communication
Introductionnoun
the act of beginning something new;
Introductionnoun
formally making a person known to another or to the public
Introductionnoun
a basic or elementary instructional text
Introductionnoun
a new proposal;
Introductionnoun
the act of putting one thing into another
Introductionnoun
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;
Introductionnoun
the action of introducing something
Introductionnoun
a thing newly brought into use or introduced to a place for the first time
Introductionnoun
a formal presentation of one person to another, in which each is told the other's name
Introductionnoun
a thing preliminary to something else, especially an explanatory section at the beginning of a book, report, or speech
Introductionnoun
a preliminary section in a piece of music, often thematically different from the main section
Introductionnoun
a book or course of study intended to introduce a subject to a person
Introductionnoun
a person's first experience of a subject or thing