inceptor

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  A person or thing that begins or initiates an action or process.

  - "The inceptor of the project presented a compelling proposal."
  - "The inceptor of the idea submitted a patent application."
  - "The inceptor of the virus launched a cyber attack."

• Noun

  In medicine, a device used to start an intravenous infusion.

  - "The nurse attached the inceptor to the patient's arm."
  - "The inceptor was clogged with a blood clot."
  - "The inceptor malfunctioned, causing the medication to leak."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inceptor
perceiver , receiver , deceiver , believer

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. Inceptor (en) : A person or thing that begins or initiates an action or process.
   

2. Inceptor (la) : A receiver or taker in.
   

3. Inceptor (it) : A type of ancient Roman statue.
   

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Homophones

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1. inceptor, incipient, inceptive
   

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Variants

List of all variants of inceptor that leads to same result
inception , inceptions

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Forms

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incept, incepted, incepting, inceptor's

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'incepere' meaning 'to take in or receive'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inceptor' was first used in English in the 14th century.

2. In Dante's Inferno, the inceptor is guided by the Roman poet Virgil.

3. The word 'incept' is still used in legal contexts to refer to the start of a legal action.

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Related Concepts

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1. Initiator: Someone or something that starts a process or action.

2. Beginning: The start of something.

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Culture

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Inceptor has been used in various contexts in literature and art. In Dante's Inferno, the inceptor is the guide who leads Dante through the underworld. In modern times, inceptor has been used as a term in cybersecurity to refer to a piece of malware that initiates an attack.

How to Memorize "inceptor"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or thing starting an action.
   - Visualize a lightbulb turning on.
   - Visualize a key turning in a lock.

2. associate
   

   - Associate inceptor with the word 'beginning'.
   - Associate inceptor with the image of a key.
   - Associate inceptor with the idea of initiation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym I-N-C-E-P-T-O-R to remember the definition: 'I'nitiates, 'N'ews, 'C'auses, 'E'vent, 'P'rocess, 'T'o, 'O'rigin, 'R'esults.

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