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conceived
[ kuhn-seevd ]
adjective
- having been formed, originated, or expressed:
The manuscript is more a series of anecdotes than a fully conceived novel.
The dinner started with a brilliantly conceived trio of appetizers.
- having come into existence as the product of fertilization:
Scientists continue to study how the single cell of a newly conceived zygote differentiates into the many cells that make up the various body parts of a developing fetus.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of conceive ( def ).
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·Dz· adjective
- ɱ-Dz· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of conceived1
Example Sentences
Since they first conceived of the study, President Trump took office and appointed as secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime critic and skeptic of established vaccine science.
The result, smartly conceived by guest curator and the artist’s longtime friend Gregory Evans, decisively shifts the frame to Bachardy as living a life among diverse artists.
The play first was conceived when I was in grad school, but I was thinking about it for years before then, without the language for it.
The writers conceived several episodes ahead of production, which shifted from Paris to New York and back to Paris last year.
It was therefore soon conceived as neither wise nor patriotic to speak of all the causes of strife and the terrible results to which national differences in the United States had led.
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