The process of gaining an understanding of an idea, or concept.

The development of mental representations, images, or ideas of concrete objects, as well as intangible ideas.

Understanding specific ideas or thoughts relating to various topics; shapes, size, etc.

The first phase of work in the NJTPA’s Project Development Work Program (PDWP) in which information and data are gathered and generated to develop a clear understanding of a transportation problem for later consideration of alternatives.

the process of analysis and generating ideas round a product.

Developing concepts. A concept is something conceived in the mind (e.g., thought or notion), an abstract or generic idea, or a mental representation, image, or idea of concrete objects as well as of intangible ideas.