Conception: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ก
conception
[ kษnหsษpสษn ]
idea development
Conception refers to the process of forming or developing an idea, plan, or concept in one's mind.
Synonyms
concept, idea, notion, thought
Examples of usage
- His conception of the project was innovative and well-thought-out.
- She had a clear conception of how to improve the company's efficiency.
beginning of pregnancy
Conception is also used to describe the fertilization of an egg by a sperm, marking the beginning of a pregnancy.
Synonyms
beginning of pregnancy, fertilization, impregnation
Examples of usage
- The doctor confirmed that conception had occurred, and she was expecting a baby.
- They were overjoyed when they learned about the successful conception.
Translations
Translations of the word "conception" in other languages:
๐ต๐น conceiรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเคพเคฐเคฃเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Konzeption
๐ฎ๐ฉ konsepsi
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะฝัะตะฟััั
๐ต๐ฑ koncepcja
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฆๅฟต
๐ซ๐ท conception
๐ช๐ธ concepciรณn
๐น๐ท kavram
- anlayฤฑล
- hamilelik
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุตูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ pojetรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ koncepcia
๐จ๐ณ ๆฆๅฟต
๐ธ๐ฎ zasnova
๐ฎ๐ธ hugmynd
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏััะฝัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแชแแคแชแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ konsepsiya
๐ฒ๐ฝ concepciรณn
Word origin
The word 'conception' originated from the Latin word 'conceptio', which means 'a comprehending, a collection or sum'. It has been used in English since the 14th century with various meanings related to the beginning or formation of ideas, plans, or pregnancies.
See also: conceptual, conceptualizing, misconception.