Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of conceive
plural conceivings
- Conception.
mere names that are put into our mouths, without any true conceivings of the things which they signify
1650, Richard Baxter, The Saints' Everlasting Rest
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conceiving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conceiving
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