inception — the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈsepʃən/
Korean meaning: 시작, 개시, 발단
Korean pronunciation: 인-셉-션 (강세: 셉)
Example Sentences
- The inception of TikTok dances has confused many parents worldwide.
- Since the inception of online shopping, my wallet has been crying.
- The inception of this brilliant idea happened during a boring meeting.
inception
NOUN//ɪnˈsepʃən//
the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity

The beginning of something new
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Origin
From Latin 'inceptio' meaning 'a beginning or undertaking,' derived from 'incipere' (to begin), which combines the prefix 'in-' (into) with 'capere' (to take).
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“The inception of TikTok dances has confused many parents worldwide.”
“Since the inception of online shopping, my wallet has been crying.”
“The inception of this brilliant idea happened during a boring meeting.”
“From its inception, the startup focused on sustainable technology.”
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