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conception

UK
/kənˈsɛpʃən/
US
/kənˈsɛpʃən/

Translations

conceptionnoun
conceptions
pl
UK
/kənˈsɛpʃən/
US
/kənˈsɛpʃən/
conceptionAu sens d'élaboration d'un plan, d'une idée ou d'un projet.
The conception of the new project took several months of brainstorming and planning.
La conception du nouveau projet a pris plusieurs mois de réflexion et de planification.
conceptionEn parlant de la grossesse ou de la fécondation.
The couple was overjoyed at the news of their conception after years of trying.
Le couple a été ravi d'apprendre sa conception après des années d'essais.
conceptionAu sens d'idée abstraite ou de représentation mentale.
Her conception of freedom was influenced by her experiences growing up in a restrictive society.
Sa conception de la liberté a été influencée par ses expériences dans une société restrictive.
Synonyms
belief
notion
concept
thought
perception
impression
view
understanding
theory
idea
conceptionadjective
UK
/kənˈsɛp.ʃən/
US
/kənˈsɛp.ʃən/
Used attributively in combinations such as "conception rate" or "conception age".
Additional translations
conceptionnelRare, surtout dans un registre médical ou technique.

Definitions

conceptionnoun
The action of conceiving a child or of a child being conceived.
The couple was overjoyed at the news of their conception after years of trying.
The forming or devising of a plan or idea.
The conception of the new project took several months of brainstorming and planning.
An abstract idea or a mental symbol.
Her conception of freedom was influenced by her experiences growing up in a restrictive society.
conceptionadjective
Relating to or associated with conception, especially in reference to pregnancy or fertility statistics.
The clinic reported higher conception rates after the new treatment.
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