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Incept vs Incipient - What's the difference?

incept | incipient |

As a verb incept

is to take in or ingest.

As an adjective incipient is

in an initial stage; beginning, starting, coming into existence.

As a noun incipient is

beginner.

incept

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To take in or ingest.
  • To begin.
    • The company was incepted in 2006.

    Related terms

    * inception

    Anagrams

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    incipient

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • In an initial stage; beginning, starting, coming into existence.
    • After 500 years, incipient towns appeared.
    Employees shall be familiarized with the use of a fire extinguisher in incipient stage fire fighting.

    Synonyms

    * (beginning) beginning, commencing, emerging, starting, inchoate, nascent

    Noun

  • (countable, obsolete) beginner
  • (uncountable, grammar) A verb tense of the Hebrew language.

    • Synonyms

    * (beginner) beginner, inceptor

    Related terms

    * inception * incipience * incipiency * incipiently * incipit ----