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concept
VERB (tr):

Informal. to develop a concept of; conceive: 
He concepted and produced three films.
 
Origin:

1550–60; from Latin conceptum “something conceived,” originally neuter of conceptus (past participle of concipere ), equivalent to con- con- + cep- (variant stem of -cipere, combining form of capere “to seize”) + -tus past participle ending. Dictionary 2: C16: from Latin conceptum something received or conceived, from concipere to take in, conceive. —Dictionary.com. // 

First Known Use of concept: Noun: 1556. Adjective: 1896. History and Etymology for concept: Noun and Adjective: Latin conceptum, neuter of conceptus, past participle of concipere to conceive — more at conceive. —Merriam-Webster.

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