Definition

A new way of thinking about or understanding something.

Example

The artist's reconception of the classic story brought a fresh perspective to the audience.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the reconception of our education system?

Yeah, I think it needs a fresh approach to really engage students.

Exactly! A reconception could make learning more interactive and fun.

I agree, and it might help students retain information better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reconception → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "conception" (from Latin "conceptio", meaning a forming or a concept). The word "reconception" means the act of forming a new idea or understanding again.

Memory Tip

Think of 'again' ('re-') and 'forming an idea' ('conceptio') — that's why reconception means to form a new idea again.

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