germination

Main Entry:
conception [kuhn-sep-shuhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: beginning, birth
Synonyms: fertilization, formation, germination, impregnation, inception, initiation, insemination, invention, launching, origin, outset, start
Notes: a concept is a more definite, more unitary, more complete type of notion than is a conception, which is more of an ideational structure with a potential for realization (rather like a schema)
Antonyms: abortion, death
Main Entry: growth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: development, progress
Synonyms: advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augmentation, beefing up, boost, buildup, crop, cultivation, enlargement, evolution, evolvement, expansion, extension, fleshing out, flowering, gain, germination, heightening, hike, improvement, increase, maturation, maturing, multiplication, produce, production, proliferation, prosperity, rise, sprouting, stretching, success, surge, swell, thickening, unfolding, up, upping, vegetation, waxing, widening
Antonyms: abatement, decrease, diminishment, failure, lessening, reduction, stagnation, underdevelopment
Main Entry: pregnancy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: gestation
Synonyms: child-bearing, fertilization, germination, gravidity, gravidness, impregnation, parturiency, propagation
Main Entry: gravidity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pregnancy
Synonyms: child-bearing, fertilization, germination, gestation, gravidness, impregnation, parturiency, propagation
Main Entry: gravidness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pregnancy
Synonyms: child-bearing, fertilization, germination, gestation, gravidity, impregnation, parturiency, propagation
Main Entry: parturiency
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pregnancy
Synonyms: child-bearing, fertilization, germination, gestation, gravidity, gravidness, impregnation, propagation
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