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1. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.

Etymology

  • conception (English)
  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon.

Etymology

  • conception (English)
  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the event that occurred at the beginning of something.

Etymology

  • conception (English)
  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the creation of something in the mind.

Etymology

  • conception (English)
  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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