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Rhymes with Conception

  • self-deception
  • contraception
  • misperception
  • interception
  • reception
  • perception
  • inception
  • exception
  • deception

How do you pronounce conception?

Pronounce conception as kənˈsɛpʃən.

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2. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon.

Etymology

  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the event that occurred at the beginning of something.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. conception

noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the creation of something in the mind.

Etymology

  • conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))