Noun

• S: (n) concept, conception, construct (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)
• S: (n) conception (the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon)
• S: (n) creation, conception (the event that occurred at the beginning of something) "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
• S: (n) invention, innovation, excogitation, conception, design (the creation of something in the mind)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) concoction (the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose) "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"
• S: (n) contrivance (the faculty of contriving; inventive skill) "his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form