initially conceive

Frequency: 6.54.0 per million words

To form an idea or plan at the very beginning.

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Examples (10)

  • The project was initially conceived as a small community garden.
  • The novel was initially conceived as a short story, but it grew in scope.
  • Our software was initially conceived to solve a very specific problem for a niche market.
  • The skyscraper, as it was initially conceived by the architect, had a much more radical design.
  • Although initially conceived as a for-profit venture, it later became a non-profit organization.
  • He initially conceived the campaign as a way to raise awareness, not funds.
  • The theory was initially conceived during a late-night discussion between the two scientists.
  • The educational program, though successful now, was initially conceived with very limited resources.
  • How was the system initially conceived, and how has it evolved since then?
  • The film's script was initially conceived as a stage play.