no conception of
idiom
: no understanding or awareness of
He has no conception of the problems we have to face.
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At the moment, there is no conception of replacing a human in demining operations, and people that try to push that eventuality are usually disregarded pretty quickly.
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IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2024
Well, David, the remarkable thing is that most of them don’t even know about 9/11, and many of them have no conception of it or the foggiest notion of it.
—David Remnic, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2021
IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2024
Well, David, the remarkable thing is that most of them don’t even know about 9/11, and many of them have no conception of it or the foggiest notion of it.
—David Remnic, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2021
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