Definitions

1. verb

to form an idea or plan in one’s mind, or to become pregnant

“She conceived the idea for a new business after attending a conference.”

2. verb

to produce or bring forth something, such as a child or an idea

“The couple conceived a beautiful baby boy after trying for years.”

3. noun

the act or process of forming an idea or plan in one’s mind

“The conception of the new art project was inspired by the artist’s travels.”

4. noun

the act or process of producing or bringing forth something, such as a child or an idea

“The conception of the new business model was a turning point for the company.”

5. noun

the beginning of a process or project

“The conception of the new season’s TV show was announced at the press conference.”