section vs conception

conception vs section

section and conception both are nouns.

section is a verb but conception is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
section	Yes	No	Yes	No
conception	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conception is a hypernym of section; that is, conception is a word with a broader meaning than section:

section: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
conception: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

Other hypernyms of section include concept, construct.

section (noun)	conception (noun)
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)	the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object	an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole	the creation of something in the mind
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)	the event that occurred at the beginning of something
a segment of a citrus fruit
a small army unit usually having a special function
a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
a specialized division of a large organization
a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
a land unit equal to 1 square mile

section (verb)	conception (verb)
divide into segments

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