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concept vs idea

idea vs concept

concept and idea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
concept Yes No No No
idea Yes No No No
As nouns, idea is a hypernym of concept; that is, idea is a word with a broader meaning than concept:
  • concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
  • idea: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Other hypernyms of concept include thought.
concept (noun) idea (noun)
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
your intention; what you intend to do
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
a personal view
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
Difference between concept and idea

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