conception
/kʌnsˈɛpʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Noun
the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
Noun
the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
Noun
the creation of something in the mind
More General Terms
beginning
creative thinking
creativeness
creativity
idea
sex
sex activity
sexual activity
sexual practice
thought
More Specific Terms
abstract
abstraction
attribute
category
conceptualisation
conceptuality
conceptualization
concoction
contrivance
dimension
division
fact
fecundation
fertilisation
fertilization
hypothesis
impregnation
law
law of nature
lexicalized concept
linguistic rule
natural law
notion
part
possibility
property
quantity
regulation
rule
section
theory
whole