have preconception

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

to hold a preconceived idea or opinion about something

preconceptionVERB + preconception

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Examples (10)

  • Most people have preconceptions about old age.
  • She tried to enter the discussion without having any preconceptions.
  • It's crucial not to have too many preconceptions before starting a new project.
  • He seemed to have a strong preconception about how the meeting would go.
  • Do you have any preconceptions about what university life will be like?
  • The research aimed to challenge any preconceptions the public might have.
  • They didn't have any preconceptions about the new culture and were open to everything.
  • If you have preconceptions, it can be difficult to see things objectively.
  • Many people have preconceptions about artificial intelligence.
  • I used to have several preconceptions about that country, but they were wrong.