foreconceive

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Etymology

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(deprecated template usage) From fore- +‎ conceive.

Verb

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  1. (transitive) To conceive or imagine beforehand; preconceive.
    • Template:RQ:Florio Montaigne Essayes
    • 2007, Christopher D. Morris, The Figure of the Road:
      To imagine the new is to foreconceive, as in the Heideggerian Vorlage, which can only be expressed in language.
    • 2012, Irene E. Harvey, Labyrinths of Exemplarity: At the Limits of Deconstruction:
      Thus one ought to “color”—foreconceive or frame—the other. The more familiar will be thought to be an example, Aristotle says, yet he also defines the example as this total relation of incompleteness: part to part (without wholes).
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