preception

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praeceptiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹəˈsɛpʃən/, /pɹɪˈsɛpʃən/

Noun

preception (plural preceptions)

1. (rare, obsolete) A preconception or presupposition.
   • 1620, Joseph Hall, The Honour of the Married Clergy:

     Their Leo calls these words a Preception

Anagrams

• perception