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Get to know Preconception better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like partiality or prejudice.

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Preconception | Preconceptions

Preconception meaning

  1. An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
  2. A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue.

Synonyms of Preconception

prepossession partiality prejudice bias thought view persuasion sentiment opinion preconceived notion preconceived idea preconceived opinion parti pris partisanship

Related words

Other words often associated with Preconception or its synonyms:

belief content disposition impartiality inclination tendency disfavour consider orientation judgment suasion status

Using Preconception

  • The main meaning on this page is: An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice. | A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue.
  • Useful related words include: prepossession, partiality, prejudice, bias.
  • In the example corpus, preconception often appears in combinations such as: preconception to.

Context around Preconception

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

particular 1×

Often after:

care 1× consultation 1×

Sentence patterns with Preconception

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a particular preconception about what 1× a preconception consultation with 1× areas like preconception care and 1× challenge the preconception that 19th 1× fit your preconception to be 1× just one preconception to deal 1× subverts every preconception one could 1× with a preconception of what 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a preconception consultation 1× dolly wells sister 1× for a student 1× on its official 1× that left just 1× the desire to 1×

Common sentence endings:

be a lie 1× care and menopause 1× conditions during pregnancy 1× for her murder 1× into central asia 1× namely rotten ones 1×

Words around Preconception

Just before it in the word index:

preconceived 65 precomputed 4 precomputation 2 precomposed 7 precombustion 3 precolonial 9

Just after it in the word index:

preconceptions 38 preconcert 2 precondition 82 preconditioned 3 preconditioning 3 preconditions 65

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Preconception

  • In this selection, "preconception" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, particular, care and consultation stand out and add context to how "preconception" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a particular preconception about what and a preconception consultation with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "preconception" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with preconception

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

You continue to assume everything that doesn't fit your preconception to be a lie. (15 words)

This neglect has led to substantial gaps in care, particularly in areas like preconception care and menopause. (17 words)

A preconception consultation with your OB-GYN can help you determine how to best handle chronic conditions during pregnancy. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

That left just one preconception to deal with, because, this being Channel 4, wasn’t it inevitable that the apparently nice middle-class family, who had fostered Kiri and wanted to adopt her, would start to move into the frame for her murder? (43 words)

On its official open day I went down with a preconception of what I thought I was going to find in this long-standing high street store, but was sorely mistaken. (31 words)

For a student, that may mean graduating and heading off into a career armed with a particular preconception about what kinds of behaviours are normal in business, namely rotten ones. (30 words)

Question examples

That left just one preconception to deal with, because, this being Channel 4, wasn’t it inevitable that the apparently nice middle-class family, who had fostered Kiri and wanted to adopt her, would start to move into the frame for her murder? (43 words)

Example sentences (8)

On its official open day I went down with a preconception of what I thought I was going to find in this long-standing high street store, but was sorely mistaken.

You continue to assume everything that doesn't fit your preconception to be a lie.

This neglect has led to substantial gaps in care, particularly in areas like preconception care and menopause.

Dolly Wells’ Sister Agatha subverts every preconception one could have about nuns – bringing sass and a penchant for the supernatural to the table.

A preconception consultation with your OB-GYN can help you determine how to best handle chronic conditions during pregnancy.

For a student, that may mean graduating and heading off into a career armed with a particular preconception about what kinds of behaviours are normal in business, namely rotten ones.

That left just one preconception to deal with, because, this being Channel 4, wasn’t it inevitable that the apparently nice middle-class family, who had fostered Kiri and wanted to adopt her, would start to move into the frame for her murder?

The desire to challenge the preconception that 19th-century China was weak, for instance, has led to a scholarly interest in Qing expansion into Central Asia.

Common combinations with preconception

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • preconception to 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "preconception" in a sentence?
An example: "On its official open day I went down with a preconception of what I thought I was going to find in this long-standing high street store, but was sorely mistaken." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "preconception" from authentic English texts.
What does "preconception" mean?
Preconception means: An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
What are synonyms of "preconception"?
Common synonyms of "preconception" include: prepossession, partiality, prejudice, bias, thought, view, persuasion, sentiment. Plus 6 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "preconception" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "preconception", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.