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   In·cep·tion

   /inˈsepSH(ə)n/

   

   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’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inceptionInception Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINCEPTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INCEPTION definition: 1. the beginning of an organization or official activity: 2. the beginning of an organization or…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINCEPTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INCEPTION meaning: 1. the beginning of an organization or official activity: 2. the beginning of an organization or…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › inceptionINCEPTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Inception definition: beginning; start; commencement.. See examples of INCEPTION used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inceptionInception - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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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.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › inceptionInception - definition of inception by The Free Dictionary

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   Define inception. inception synonyms, inception pronunciation, inception translation, English dictionary definition of inception. n. The beginning of something, such as an undertaking; a commencement.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCEPTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · 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.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioninception noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of inception noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › inceptionInception Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    Britannica Dictionary definition of INCEPTION. formal. : the time at which something begins : beginning, start. [singular] The project has been shrouded in controversy from/since its inception. Since its inception, the business has expanded to become a national retail chain. [noncount]

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryinception | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    inception meaning: the time when an organization or official activity began: . Learn more.