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concepto

Definitions of concepto
  1. noun
    an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
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    antonyms:
    concepto erróneo, concepto falso
    an incorrect conception
    types:
    conceptualización
    an elaborated concept
    especie, noción
    a general inclusive concept
    categoría
    a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
    arreglo, gobierno, regla
    a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
    atributo, cualidad, propiedad, virtud
    a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
    abstracción
    a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
    cantidad
    the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
    elemento, parte
    one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
    hipótesis, posibilidad, teoría
    a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
    derecho
    an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
    percepción
    a way of conceiving something
    clase, tipo
    a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
    atadura, cortapisa, limitación, restricción
    a principle that limits the extent of something
    característica
    a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
    característica
    a prominent attribute or aspect of something
    absoluto, campeonato
    something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative
    cosa
    a special abstraction
    operando
    a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
    variable
    a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
    constante
    a quantity that does not vary
    parámetro
    a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
    monta, montante, monto, suma, total
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
    final, término
    a final part or section
    componente, elemento, factor, principio
    an abstract part of something
    unidad
    a single undivided whole
    complejo
    a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
    principio
    a basic truth or law or assumption
    instituto, principio, regla
    a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
    modelo
    a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
    conjetura, suposición
    a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
    suposición, supuesto
    a hypothesis that is taken for granted
    binomio
    (mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms
    entrada
    (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
    mitad
    one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
    type of:
    idea, pensamiento
    the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
  2. noun
    the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
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    type of:
    documento judicial, documento oficial
    (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
  3. noun
    a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
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    types:
    barrunto, conjetura, cábala, cálculo, suposición
    a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
    type of:
    contenido, mensaje
    what a communication that is about something is about
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