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Meanings of conception (conceptions) in English

Portuguese
invenção
Catalan
invenció
Spanish
concepción

The creation of something in the mind.

        invenção
        Portuguese
        concepção
        Catalan
        concepte
        Spanish
        concepción

        An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.

            concepção
            Portuguese
            criação
            Catalan
            concepció
            Spanish
            concepción

            The event that occurred at the beginning of something.

                  criação
                  Usage of conceptions in English
                  1
                  Moreover, this convergence is beginning to change our very conceptions of work.
                  The Democracy Project
                  2
                  New conceptions of the old watchwords of life are in the air.
                  The Life Radiant
                  3
                  The conceptions of the common people in regard to deity are chaotic.
                  Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
                  4
                  The Occidental and Oriental conceptions of the trinity are, however, not identical.
                  The Religions of India / Handbooks on the History of Religions, ...
                  5
                  Their conceptions of divinity were framed in accordance with these general habits.
                  The Unseen World, and Other Essays
                  6
                  Heart helpfulness is to enter into the fundamental conceptions of our living.
                  The Investment of Influence: A Study of Social Sympathy and Serv...
                  7
                  Such are the principal conceptions that may be formed of the unconscious.
                  The Mind and the Brain / Being the Authorised Translation of L'Â...
                  8
                  There is, however, no clearness in the religious conceptions of the Chinese.
                  From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
                  9
                  In the torrent of fervid conceptions, I lost sight of my purpose.
                  Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
                  10
                  These changes give the history of development of the same original conceptions.
                  Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
                  11
                  We see in it higher conceptions of religion struggling out of lower.
                  Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
                  12
                  A general policy of negation colors our conceptions of ethics and religion.
                  The Man-Made World; Or, Our Androcentric Culture
                  13
                  The philosophical conceptions of the members of this Assembly seem rudimentary enough.
                  The Psychology of Revolution
                  14
                  The conceptions of a Vauban could determine the issue of a campaign.
                  The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War
                  15
                  He banishes his false conceptions of the grandeur of the human mind.
                  The Golden Censer / Or, the duties of to-day, the hopes of the f...
                  16
                  But in the northern development of his system, theistic conceptions sprang up.
                  Oriental Religions and Christianity / A Course of Lectures Deliv...
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