inception
- noun
- /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/
- The committee's formation marked the inception of the Department of Primitive Art that same year.
- inception of the project
- inception of the program
- years since the inception
The fluctuations on ETH and Bitcoin since their inception have been violent.
- The fluctuations on ETH and Bitcoin since their inception have been violent.
- They are all the same from inception to the end.
- That's our that's our perfect, that's our our quintessential inception story.
- I like how the rain is indigo, like a tint that reveals the disease process in its inception.
- Since it's inception, the United States has not even had five years or a decade of peace.
- And so essentially these things are more traded than volatility swaps because they're easier to hedge at inception of the trade.
- Ethics from its inception has been concerned with more than just what are the rules that we need to live by.
- The first sort of, I guess happy place in its inception was a book that I wrote called Happy.
Examples
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From inception to graduation, everything in between, we can be here for you.
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Physical education, from its inception, has suffered from a lack of credibility.
Academic text (1990) -
I was around at their inception and it was cool.
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And this is the cost from inception to break even.
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Since its very inception, Paul Ryan has had one goal.
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How do you maintain continuity from the inception of the project through its conclusion?
Academic text (2017) -
Since its inception in late 2003, seven applications have been reviewed by Capital Health.
Academic text (2008) -
Fracturing has been going on here continuously since its inception 60 years ago.
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The Institute has sponsored periodic conferences since its inception in 1976 whenever a subject matter seemed timely and appropriate.
Academic text (1999) -
The committee's formation marked the inception of the Department of Primitive Art that same year.
Synonyms
The first part of something when it starts
The time or place when something begins
The place where something begins, for example a country
A place, time, or situation that people use as a basis for later action
The beginning of something, especially the first part
An idea or plan someone forms in their mind
The time when something begins or is made
An idea or fact used as a starting point for discussion and work
Antonyms
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Inception comes from Latin parts in- 'in' and cept from a verb meaning 'take', the same part you see in capture. So inception is like 'taking up' something, and it means the 'start' or beginning of something.