Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conceive

verb
/kənˈsiv/
Definition
To form or develop an idea, plan, or notion in the mind.
Examples
  • She conceived a new strategy for the marketing campaign.
  • He couldn’t conceive of any reasons why they would refuse.
  • The architect conceived a design that was both innovative and functional.
Meaning
To imagine or create something mentally.
Synonyms
  • imagine
  • formulate
  • envision
  • devise
  • create