inception

  • 21inception — noun the airline plans to file for bankruptcy, seven years after its inception Syn: beginning, commencement, start, birth, dawn, genesis, origin, outset; establishment, institution, foundation, founding, formation, initiation, setting up,… …

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  • 22inception — UK [ɪnˈsepʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] formal the beginning of something I had been chairman of the club since its inception in 1904 …

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  • 23inception — /ɪnˈsɛpʃən / (say in sepshuhn) noun beginning; start. {Latin inceptiōn , stem of inceptio} …

  • 24inception — n. a beginning. Etymology: ME f. OF inception or L inceptio (as INCEPT) …

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  • 25inception date — The date on which, under the terms of the insurance policy, an insurer comes on risk. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …

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  • 26Inception of Darwin's theory — The inception of Darwin s theory began with his search to explain contradictions in contemporary theories of organic development as well as religious explanations of the appearance of design in the natural world. His fascination as a young man… …

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  • 27inception horizon —    A part of a rock succession that is particularly susceptible to the effects of the earliest cave forming processes and hence is critical to the origin of most non tectonic caves. By virtue of physical, lithological or chemical deviation from… …

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  • 28inception of title doctrine — The doctrine of community property law that property is acquired, for the purpose of classification as separate or community, at inception of spouse s title. Hollingsworth v Hicks, 57 NM 336, 258 P2d 724 …

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  • 29inception — Synonyms and related words: babyhood, beginning, beginnings, birth, childhood, commencement, conception, constitution, cradle, derivation, effectuation, establishment, formation, foundation, fountain, freshman year, genesis, grass roots, head,… …

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  • 30inception — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. start, beginning. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. initiation, beginning, commencement, conception; see origin 1 . See Synonym Study at origin . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. start, beginning, origin,… …

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