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   inception

   /ɪnˈsɛpʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity: "she has been on the board since its inception two years ago"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin inceptio(n-), from incipere ‘begin’.

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   What does inception mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! INCEPTION definition: 1. the beginning of an organization or official activity: 2. the beginning of an organization or…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between conception and inception?

   • Conception usually refers to the moment of becoming pregnant. Inception refers more to the beginning, to entering upon an undertaking. Inception implies the start of a specific thing like a campaign or a company. Subsequent events take place after the inception. At the moment of conception, most women are at the inception of motherhood.

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   What do you think about 'inception'?

   • Internally here at Cinema Blend it’s pretty much the only thing we’ve been able to think about and walking out of the movie left us and pretty much everyone whose seen it with a lot of questions. Inception is the kind of movie that gets you thinking and the film’s complex plot is the sort of thing that almost demands unraveling.

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   What is the difference between origin and inception?

   • origin applies to the things or persons from which something is ultimately derived and often to the causes operating before the thing itself comes into being. source applies more often to the point where something springs into being. inception stresses the beginning of something without implying causes.

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   Add to word list. the beginning of an organization, official activity, system, or agreement: Since its inception in 1968, the company has been at the forefront of computer development. the inception of an era /a period.

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     INCEPTION meaning: 1. the beginning of an organization or...

   • Znaczenie Inception, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INCEPTION definicja: 1. the beginning of an organization or...

   • Inception in Russian

     INCEPTION translate: начало, основание . Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     INCEPTION translate: início. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Inception in Polish

     INCEPTION translate: początek, powstanie. Learn more in the...

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     INCEPTION translate: 成立，創立. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   The meaning of INCEPTION is an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement. How to use inception in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inception.

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   And yet our country has redefined citizenship in some extraordinary ways since its inception. And he has been involved in the Mind and Life Institute, the sponsor of the ISCS conference, from its inception. Since its inception, Hamas has had close ties with Iran, but relations soured when civil war broke out in Syria.

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   Inception refers more to the beginning, to entering upon an undertaking. Inception implies the start of a specific thing like a campaign or a company. Subsequent events take place after the inception. At the moment of conception, most women are at the inception of motherhood.

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   uncountable noun [with poss] The inception of an institution or activity is the start of it. [formal] Since its inception the company has produced 53 different aircraft designs. Synonyms: beginning, start, rise, birth More Synonyms of inception. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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