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Spell Bee Word: concept


Basic Details

Word: Concept

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: An idea or a general picture in the mind of how something works, such as the concept of time or of fair play.

Synonyms: idea, notion

How to Spell Concept

Syllables: con - cept

Tricky part: The second c says s, so children often write consept. The p before the final t is quiet and easy to miss.

Watch out for: consept, concep, conscept

Memory tip: A concept is something you conceive in your mind, and the two words start the same way: conce.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The concept of zero was developed by Indian mathematicians.

Example 2: Our science teacher used marbles to explain the concept of atoms.

Example 3: I understood the concept once I saw the diagram.

Fun Fact

A concept car is a model a carmaker builds to show off new ideas at motor shows; many concept cars are never sold.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

concept

a) idea
b) object
c) fact
d) doubt

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a) idea. A concept lives in the mind, just like an idea.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

pcetocn

a) conceit
b) accept
c) concept
d) concert

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c) concept. Concert has an r, conceit an i and accept an a; only concept fits.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

conscept

a) t
b) p
c) c
d) s

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d) s. The c alone gives the s sound, so no s is needed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is a concept rather than an object?

a) a pencil
b) freedom
c) a chair
d) a mango

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b) freedom

2. If you grasp a concept, you ____.

a) understand an idea
b) lose a game
c) catch a ball
d) hold a pen

Show answer

a) understand an idea

Associated Words

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