Meaning & Definition of Conception in English
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Conception
/kənsɛpʃən/
noun
1. An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
synonym:
- concept,
- conception,
- construct
2. The act of becoming pregnant
- Fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
synonym:
- conception
3. The event that occurred at the beginning of something
- "From its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
synonym:
- creation,
- conception
4. The creation of something in the mind
synonym:
- invention,
- innovation,
- excogitation,
- conception,
- design