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conceptualism Definition

con·cep·tu·al·ism (-iz′əm)

noun

the doctrine, intermediate between nominalism and realism, that universals exist explicitly in the mind as concepts, and implicitly in things as shared qualities

conceptualism Related Forms
con·cep′·tu·al·ist noun con·cep′·tu·al·is′·tic adjective
conceptualism Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • merge: Often, it seems like he has managed to merge high-end conceptualism with the kind of low-end practical photography undertaken by surveyors or architects.

Adjective modifier

  • high-end: Often, it seems like he has managed to merge high-end conceptualism with the kind of low-end practical photography undertaken by surveyors or architects.