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conceiving

/kənˈsiːvɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To become pregnant or cause something to begin or come into existence.

    - "She is conceiving a baby."
    - "Ideas are being conceived every day in this innovative company."
    - "The new project was conceived last year."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with conceiving
perceiving , deceiving , receiving
Variants
List of all variants of conceiving that leads to same result
conceive , conceived , conceiver , conceivers , conceives , conceiving
Etymology
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From the Latin 'concipere', meaning 'to take in, receive, or grasp'.


Trivia
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  1. The human brain can conceive up to 120,000 different thoughts per day.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'conceive' in English was in the 15th century.

  3. In mathematics, a function can be conceived as a rule that assigns a unique output to each input.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fertility: The ability to conceive and bear children.

  2. Pregnancy: The period of time from conception to birth.


Culture
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In literature and art, conceiving often refers to the act of creating or giving birth to an idea or concept. In religious contexts, it can refer to the conception of a divine being or the belief in the immaculate conception of a religious figure.

How to Memorize "conceiving"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a woman pregnant with a baby.
    - Imagine a seed being planted and growing into a tree.
    - Visualize the process of creating an idea and bringing it to life.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'conceiving' with the idea of creation or pregnancy.
    - Think of the word 'conceive' as meaning 'to bring an idea to life'.
    - Associate the word with the feeling of excitement and anticipation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'C-Create, Conceive, Carry' to remember the meaning of the word.
    - Create a mental image of a pregnant woman to remember the meaning.
    - Use the phrase 'to conceive an idea' to remember the meaning.


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