Conception (idea)

Conception (idea)
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  • idea — idea, concept, conception, thought, notion, impression mean what exists in the mind as a representation of something that it apprehends or comprehends or as a formulation of an opinion, a plan, or a design. Idea is the most comprehensive and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Idea — I*de a, n.; pl. {Ideas}. [L. idea, Gr. ?, fr. ? to see; akin to E. wit: cf. F. id[ e]e. See {Wit}.] 1. The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Conception — Con*cep tion, n. [F. conception, L. conceptio, fr. concipere to conceive. See {Conceive}.] 1. The act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life. [1913 Webster] I will greaty multiply thy sorrow and thy conception. Gen …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • idea — [ī dē′ə] n. [L < Gr, form or appearance of a thing as opposed to its reality < IE * widswo < base * weid , to see, know > L videre, to see, Gr idein, to see, OE witan, to know] 1. something one thinks, knows, or imagines; a thought;… …   English World dictionary

  • conception — I (beginning) noun concept, design, idea, ingenuity, invention, notion, original plan, origination, plan, thought II (insemination) noun beginning of life, fecundation, fecundity, fertilization, impregnation, inception of pregnancy, pregnancy,… …   Law dictionary

  • Conception — Conception, or a concept, is an abstract idea or a mental symbol. Conception may also refer to: Conception, or fertilisation, the fusion of gametes to produce a new organism. Conception (album), an album by Miles Davis Conception (band), a… …   Wikipedia

  • Idea — • The word was originally Greek, but passed without change into Latin. It seems first to have meant form, shape, or appearance, whence, by an easy transition, it acquired the connotation of nature, or kind Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • conception — [kən sep′shən] n. [ME concepcioun < OFr conception < L conceptio, a comprehending, conception < conceptus: see CONCEIVE] 1. a conceiving or being conceived 2. that which is conceived; specif., an embryo or fetus 3. the beginning of some… …   English World dictionary

  • Idea Store — est un nouveau concept de bibliothèques, ouvertes sept jours sur sept, en libre service, avec crèche et café, combinant services d informations, de formation continue, de rencontres et de loisirs au cœur du quartier de Tower Hamlets à Londres.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • conception — [n1] understanding; idea apperception, appreciation, apprehension, clue, cogitating, cognition, communing, comprehension, conceit, concentrating, concept, consideration, considering, deliberating, design, dreaming, envisaging, explanation,… …   New thesaurus

  • IDEA — I noun abstraction, aim, appraisal, apprehension, assessment, belief, calculation, cogitatio, conceit, concept, conception, conjecture, conviction, doctrine, dogma, estimate, estimation, evaluation, excogitation, fancy, guess, hypothesis,… …   Law dictionary

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