CultureAugust 16, 2026

conceptualising

kun-SEP-choo-uh-ly-zing

Definition

To form an idea or theory in the mind; to translate an abstract plan or project into a concrete structure or methodology.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'conceptus' (a gathering or thought), the word entered English in the 19th century to describe the process of forming concepts or mental frameworks for complex ideas.

In the news

The article mentions Mrinal Talukdar for his role in conceptualising and implementing the heritage project, highlighting his work in turning the idea of a digital archive into a practical, actionable plan.

Tai Khamti Heritage digitisation project launched

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Arunachal Observer

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