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Which phrase refers to a concept that exists only in theory?

concept

[kon-sept] / ˈkɒn sɛpt /


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How much of the AI CMO concept is, well, marketing?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

“Now that it’s been proposed, that takes the concept from the theoretical to a reality,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

“I didn’t want to put it on the moon … or create some kind of other, concept approach to ‘Passing Strange,’ that would make it too corny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

But the future of the concept - and its star players - has been shrouded in uncertainty this year after the 2026 season ended early.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Equally important, this concept required a spaceship so large—three hundred thousand pounds—that the nation’s existing factories, railroads, highways, and ships wouldn’t be able to transport the parts required to put it together.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

He said MTY acquired too many concepts, “some good and some bad,” and that overall it isn’t generating organic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

At 592 pages, this book could easily feel like a smug kiss-off to all those — present company included — who have criticized Schoenbrun’s reluctance to pare down their concepts into less dense works.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Scientists suspect that dopamine and norepinephrine work together to support learning, potentially allowing the brain to acquire several complex and abstract concepts at the same time.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Speaking on Holocaust education, the education secretary said new lessons will "challenge" some of the concepts that young people have.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

So if you want to learn music theory, it would be a good idea to spend some time getting comfortable with the concepts below and practicing identifying intervals.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones


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