the conception and development of an idea or plan | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome |
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial |
the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans) | a word or expression used for some particular thing |
| one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition |
| (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement |
| a limited period of time |
| the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent |