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begrepp — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concept noun A general idea or notion formed in the mind, especially an abstract one.
  • grasp verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
  • notion noun An idea, belief, or understanding about something.
  • term noun A word or expression, especially one with a specific meaning in a particular field.

Senses

begrepp is used for these senses in English:

  • concept Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
  • grasp Understanding.
  • notion Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
  • term A word or phrase (e.g., noun phrase, verb phrase, open compound), especially one from a specialised area of knowledge; a name for a concept.

grasp — full definition

  1. verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
  2. verb To understand something, especially a difficult idea.
  3. noun A firm hold or grip.
  4. noun One's understanding or knowledge of something.

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