preconceiving

present participle of preconceive

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preconceiving
Verb
  • Typing becomes editing, not thinking.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And not thinking there were going to be a point of anything.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Withdrawal from tricyclic antidepressants may also lead to nightmares, while withdrawal from SSRIs and SNRIs seems to intensify dreaming.
    Stacey Colino, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • That's when the concept of dreaming as a neurocognitive process first came about, per the APA.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Deep learning soon conquered speech recognition, translation, image captioning, board games, and even the problem of predicting how proteins will fold.
    James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • All are predicting a high-scoring game and each panelist has the victor winning by four or fewer points.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For the time being, the house will continue designing and conceiving its jewellery and high jewellery collections internally.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
  • As creative directors and executive producers Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky were conceiving the singer’s Coachella set and subsequent Mayhem Ball tour, the duo brought Goebel on as choreographer.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Shifting gears, rather than perceiving AI as a competitor, budding therapists would be wise to perceive AI as a collaborator.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In 2024, Nepal ranked 107th out of 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, with 84% of people perceiving government corruption to be a major problem.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The new council approved it, seemingly dooming Gillham’s project.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Consider the two-year cycle of Moore’s Law, which changed the world and inspired new corporate giants while dooming others.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • War stories have acquired even greater momentum since railroads and military staff colleges emerged in the late nineteenth century, when states committed themselves to the business of planning—a serious work that nevertheless entails playing war games and imagining scenarios.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Visionary – for imagining future scenarios and leading ahead of the curve.
    Big Think, Big Think, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And there was a smattering of other items, which the visitor, fancying himself an amateur academic archeologist, thought worth noting.
    Ben McGrath, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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