conceptions

noun

Definition of conceptionsnext
plural of conception
1
as in notions
an idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation the false conception that wheelchair users are homebound and helpless

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2
as in ideas
something imagined or pictured in the mind our changing conceptions of what constitutes art

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  1. notions
  2. ideas
  3. concepts
Noun
  • Great leaders acknowledge that these terms reshape corporate culture and challenge traditional productivity and employee engagement notions.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • These notions were brought together in ads seen by customers in a linear fashion via television, magazines or billboards.
    Billee Howard, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of notions
Noun
  • Shift your focus from gathering ideas to creating an actionable plan, one that encourages real outcomes.
    Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Meyers, the new verticals chief, is expected to work with staff ranging from TV producers to ad-sales and development executives to create content ideas that can attract consumers, but also new sponsorship concepts and lines of revenue.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of ideas
Noun
  • Meyers, the new verticals chief, is expected to work with staff ranging from TV producers to ad-sales and development executives to create content ideas that can attract consumers, but also new sponsorship concepts and lines of revenue.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Image Playground is one of the big Apple Intelligence arrivals, a new app that can create pictures based on descriptions, concepts and people in your Photos.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of concepts
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