1. Of or relating to concepts or mental conception: conceptual discussions that antedated development of the new product. 2. Of or relating to conceptualism.
Definition of conceptual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something is conceptual when it deals primarily with abstract or original thoughts. A conceptual plan is one in an early stage. To make it work, you'll need to flesh out the details.
In this framework, conceptual representations are contiguous with the representational forms of perception and action. They distinguish a lexical network in which word form information is stored from a semantic network in which perceptual knowledge and conceptual knowledge are represented.