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Noun
/kənˈsepSHən/,
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conceptions, plural;
  1. The action of conceiving a child or of a child being conceived
    • - an unfertilized egg before conception
    • - a rise in premarital conceptions
  2. The forming or devising of a plan or idea
    • - the time between a product's conception and its launch
  3. The way in which something is perceived or regarded
    • - our conception of how language relates to reality
  4. A general notion; an abstract idea
    • - the conception of a balance of power
  5. A plan or intention
    • - reconstructing Bach's original conceptions
  6. Understanding; ability to imagine
    • - he had no conception of politics

  1. (conception) concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
  2. (conception) the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
  3. (conception) creation: the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
  4. (Conception (album)) Conception is a compilation album issued in 1951 as PRLP 7013, featuring Miles Davis on a number of tracks. The album features other notable musicians such as Lee Konitz, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims. ...
  5. (Conception (band)) Conception is a power/progressive metal band from Raufoss, Norway.
  6. (Conception (biology)) Fertilisation (also known as conception, fecundation and syngamy), is the fusion of gametes to produce a new organism. In animals, the process involves the fusion of an ovum with a sperm, which eventually leads to the development of an embryo. ...
  7. (conception) In reproduction, the point at which a sperm fertilizes an egg.
  8. (Conception) Fertilization; when the sperm meets and penetrates the egg
  9. (Conception) The successful union of a sperm and an ovum.
  10. (Conception) "getting the idea" of an invention. Must be followed by "reduction to practice" to complete the act of invention.
  11. (Conception) (collects Girls #1-6, 152 pages, November 2005, ISBN 1-58240-529-8)
  12. (Conception) Every new film begins with an idea. It may be original or inspired by other sources including books and comics.
  13. (Conception) The desire to create an interactive, web-based language learning programme sprang partly from the realisation that student IT skills, particularly amongst Humanities students, were fairly poor. ...
  14. (Conception) The onset of pregnancy, marked by implantation and proliferation of new cells leading to the formation your new baby
  15. (Conception) is the beginning of a pregnancy, taken to be the precise moment that a spermatozoon enters the female secondary oocyte, resulting in the formation of a viable human zygote.(15) Reputable educationalists concur on this critical point. ...
  16. (conception (受胎)) The mid-point in the menstrual cycle after the last menstrual period, i.e., two weeks after the LMP.
  17. (conception) (kuhn-SEP-shuhn) — Also called fertilization. When a man’s sperm gets inside of a woman’s egg. This is how a woman gets pregnant.
  18. (conception) the All-Praise-Worthy
  19. Conception occurs around the middle of a woman’s menstrual cycle.  Shortly after ovulation, women start to feel a bit of premenstrual syndrome, including sore breasts and bloated bellies.  These same symptoms are also common during the very early weeks of pregnancy.
  20. The total number of times a woman has become pregnant, irrespective of the pregnancy outcome.