Conception and Example

Conception

Conception noun - An idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation.

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Example and conception are semantically related in quality topic. In some cases you can use "Example" instead a noun "Conception".

Nearby Words: conceive, conceit, concept, conceptual

Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Conception and example are semantically related in quality topic. Sometimes you can use "Conception" instead a noun "Example".

known	known conception	known example
clear	clear conception	clear example
similar	similar conception	similar example
common	common conception	common example
Other adjectives: real, bad, villainous, unique, early, unusual, odd, strange, earlier, modern.

He Who Fights Monsters: Galen is a very evil example of this, so obsessed with a conception of a demonically evil Aral Vorkosigan that he ends up acting exactly like that.

Source: Literature / Vorkosigan Saga aka: Komarr
This conception was actually inspired by a real world example and simply popularized by said roleplaying game.

Source: Technical Pacifist
Some fans took the creation of Tom Sloane as an example of Ship Sinking, but the sinking had already been in action before Tom's conception.

Source: Ship Sinking

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