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Definition of conceiving - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
biologyRare the act of becoming pregnantRare
- Conceiving is possible during a woman's fertile window.
2.
thoughtRare the act of forming an idea or planRare
- The conceiving of the project took several months.
Adjective
idea formingRare able to form an idea or planRare
- She has a conceiving mind that always finds solutions.
Origin of conceiving
Latin, concipere (to take in)
Terms with conceiving included in their meaning
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conception
the act of conceiving a child
ideas
related to the process of conceiving ideas
reproduction
capable of conceiving offspring
Examples of conceiving in a sentence
The doctor explained how age can affect conceiving. The conceiving of a new app began during their long commute. The conceiving of the campaign required careful messaging and timing. Her conceiving nature led to innovative designs. A conceiving approach is crucial for problem-solving.
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- French:conception, créatif, ...
- German:Empfängnis, ideenreich, ...
- Italian:concepimento, creativo, ...
- Spanish:concepción, creativo, ...
- Portuguese:conceção, criativo, ...
- Chinese:受孕, 善于构思的, ...
- Japanese:受胎, 創造的な, ...
- Arabic:حَمْل, مبدع, ...
- Hebrew:הִתְעַבְּרוּת, יְצִירָתִי, ...
- Russian:зачатие, творческий, ...
- Ukrainian:запліднення, творчий, ...
- Hindi:गर्भधारण, विचारशील, ...
Definition of conceive - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
pregnancyintr. become pregnant with a childintr.
- She was thrilled to conceive after trying for years.
2.
imaginationtr. imagine or think of somethingtr.
- I can't conceive how they survived the storm.
3.
understandingtr. understand or grasp a concepttr.
- It's hard to conceive the complexity of the universe.
4.
cognitiontr. form a plan or idea in the mindtr.
- She conceived a brilliant plan for the startup..
5.
thoughttr. Dated hold an opinion or belieftr. Dated
- Many conceive that honesty is the best policy.
Expressions with conceive
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form a mental image of something not present
She could not conceive of a world without music.
actively attempting to become pregnant
They are trying to conceive their first child.
Origin of conceive
Latin, concipere (to take in)
Examples of conceive in a sentence
Many couples struggle to conceive without medical assistance. She couldn't conceive of a world without music. It's hard to conceive the vastness of the universe. Few people can conceive what life was like then. She could not conceive the scale of the disaster. He conceived an innovative solution to the issue.
They conceived a new strategy for marketing. Some conceive that technology will solve all problems. He conceives that education is the key to success.
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- French:concevoir, imaginer, ...
- German:schwanger werden, vorstellen, ...
- Italian:rimanere incinta, immaginare, ...
- Spanish:concebir, imaginar, ...
- Portuguese:engravidar, imaginar, ...
- Chinese:怀孕, 想象, ...
- Japanese:妊娠する, 想像する, ...
- Arabic:حَمَل, تخيل, ...
- Hebrew:לְהִיכָּנֵס לְהֵירָיוֹן, לְדַמְיֵן, ...
- Russian:забеременеть, представлять, ...
- Ukrainian:зачати, уявляти, ...
- Hindi:गर्भ धारण करना, कल्पना करना, ...
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