conceive


Definition: Meaning of, conceive in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈsiːv /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
conceive conceived conceived
Present Participle Third Person Singular
conceiving conceives
  1. [intransitive and transitive] formal to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a particular way
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  2. [transitive] to think of a new idea, plan etc and develop it in your mind
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  3. [intransitive and transitive] to become PREGNANT
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conceive used in phrases

  • conceive of (verb)
    1. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
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