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Meanings of conception in English
An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
Synonyms
Examples for "design"
Examples for "design"
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Methods: Qualitative case study design using a cognitive task analysis interviewing approach.
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Knees, despite much design work, continue to be the Duplex-5's Achilles' heel.
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Higher education computing departments also need to be involved in course design.
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Of course, Joshua understood that Rafe was working through a design problem.
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Characterizing patients at higher risk may allow the design of preventive measures.
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This is investment in future competitiveness of Europe through research and innovation.
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If the government really wants innovation continue, it needs to provide both.
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But wait: Is having an orgasm a health issue worthy of innovation?
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But innovation and new tech are providing hope for improved water management.
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But we need to become as good at social innovation for health.
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But the invention of paper cups, for one thing, offers new problems.
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Information Age invention, like the steam engine or electricity-starteda revolution, right?
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Can you mention a single important invention that the world lacks today?'
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Fashion, film and music products flourished as a result of the invention.
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You suspend belief, specifically belief in the difference between reality and invention.
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He had half a mind to remain at home to conquer them by excogitation.
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The comic of Jonson is a scholar's excogitation of the comic; that of Massinger a moralist's.
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After much excogitation he arrived at a solution.
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Before the excogitation of this splendid resolve, he had been observed to wear for some period a conspiratorial aspect.
Usage of conception in English
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But the difficulty lies less in the execution than in the conception.
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The seventh study differs in conception from the rest; it stands alone.
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The optimal time to conception continues to remain an area of contention.
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The central figure is naked Nature resting in the period of conception.
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His startled mind rose to the conception; this also is in life.
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His conception of the naive tales and beliefs was in itself naive.
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That in a very simple form is the mechanical conception of government.
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This conception had formed itself in his mind in the following way.
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The act was of his own conception; the dull dog was ambitious.
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We find no fundamental errors in M. Comte's general conception of history.
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We may form some conception as to the motives of the crime.
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The highest conception of human relations is embodied in the word law.
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The conception of Fascist authority has nothing in common with the Police.
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This would be my conception of the large idea of the campaign.
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His faith in God is intensely passionate and sublime in its conception.
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But it received the rational soul at the term of the conception.
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Conception through the time
Conception across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common