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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the doctrine that the application of a general term to various objects indicates the existence of a mental entity that mediates the application; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Conceptualism \Con*cep"tu*al*ism\, n. (Metaph.)
   A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that
   the mind has the power of forming for itself general
   conceptions of individual or single objects. --Stewart.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

conceptualism
    n 1: the doctrine that the application of a general term to
         various objects indicates the existence of a mental entity
         that mediates the application