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conception

/kənˈsepʃn/noun

उच्चारण कन्सेप्शन

धारणा, अवधारणा, समझ

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U] ~ (of sth)

    an understanding or a belief about what something is like or how it should be

    धारणा, अवधारणा, समझ

    • Children have a very different conception of time from adults.
    • He has no conception of how hard village life can be.

    Synonyms idea notion concept understanding perception

  2. 2

    [U]

    the process of forming an idea or a plan

    (योजना या विचार की) परिकल्पना, उद्भव

    • The project was flawed from its conception.
    • From conception to completion, the bridge took six years.

    Synonyms inception origin formation beginning

  3. 3

    [U, C]

    the process of an egg being fertilised inside a woman or female animal so that she becomes pregnant

    गर्भधारण

    • Doctors calculate the due date from the probable date of conception.

    Synonyms fertilisation

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conceive verbconcept nounconceptual adjective
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Do not confuse conception (an idea or the beginning of something) and perception (the way something is noticed or understood by the senses or the mind).

Conception (किसी चीज़ की धारणा या शुरुआत) और perception (इंद्रियों या मन द्वारा किसी चीज़ को देखने और समझने का ढंग) में भ्रम न करें।