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What it endangers is a narrow conception of Russian power, understood through the eyes of its dictatorial leader.

Spar has a new book titled The Baby Business: How Money, Science and Politics Drive the Commerce of Conception.

He completely disrupts not only the conception of architecture—but also the fabrication, the mise en oeuvre of architecture.

In fact, the airplane and the movie were more or less simultaneous in conception (the movie opened in 1968).

North Dakota has a less subtle constitutional amendment on the ballot stating that life begins at conception.

Adequate conception of the extent, the variety, the excellence of the works of Art here heaped together is impossible.

The conception of the relation of this institution with them as co-operative makes headway slowly.

The myth of "Boreas and Orithyia," though faulty perhaps in technique, is good in conception and arrangement.

From that hour dated a new and sterner conception of the task that lay before him and every other Briton in the country.

In fact, he says, with great candour and courage, that the early Bible conception of God is one which we cannot now accept.

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On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to conception, such as: appreciation, conceit, concept, impression, interpretation, and notion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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