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Synonyms

prenotion

American  
[pree-noh-shuhn] / priˈnoʊ ʃən /

noun

  1. a preconception.

prenotion British  
/ priːˈnəʊʃən /

noun

  1. a rare word for preconception

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Etymology

Origin of prenotion

1580–90; < Latin praenōtiōn- (stem of praenōtiō ) an innate idea. See pre-, notion

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Durban considered itself badly treated in not having been invited en masse to witness the ceremony; also, in being cheated of introspective discussion of the match, by having no faintest prenotion of it.

From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia

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