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conceived

UK
/kənˈsiːvd/
US
/kənˈsivd/

Translations

conceivedpast participle
UK
/kənˈsiːvd/
US
/kənˈsiːvd/
More precise classification; the word is a past-participle adjective derived from the verb "conceive".
The child was conceived during a summer vacation.
Ребенок был зачат во время летнего отпуска.
The project was conceived as a way to improve community engagement.
Проект был задуман как способ улучшить взаимодействие с сообществом.
Synonyms
envisioned
imagined
formulated
devised
planned
designed
thought-out
contrived
invented
created
conceiveverb

conceived

Past Simple

conceived
Past Simple
conceived
Past Participle
conceiving
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsiːv/
US
/kənˈsiv/
It's hard to conceive what life would be like without electricity.
Трудно представить, какой была бы жизнь без электричества.
They are trying to conceive a child.
Они пытаются зачать ребенка.
She conceived a plan to improve the company's performance.
Она задумала план по улучшению работы компании.
Additional translations
постичь
Synonyms
formulate
devise
create
design
imagine
envision
think up
develop

Definitions

conceivedpast participle
Formed or imagined in the mind; planned or devised.
The project was conceived as a way to improve community engagement.
Begun at conception; fertilized (of an embryo or fetus).
The child was conceived through in vitro fertilisation.
conceiveverb
To become pregnant with (a child).
She was thrilled to conceive her first child after years of trying.
To form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind.
The architect conceived a new design for the city park.
To apprehend mentally; understand.
He could not conceive how anyone could be so cruel.
To become pregnant (of a woman), without taking a direct object.
After several treatments, she finally conceived.
To imagine or form a mental picture of (something that is not present or not yet real).
It is hard to conceive a world without poverty.
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