0 an idea or opinion formed before enough information is available to form it correctly:
1 an idea or opinion formed before enough information is available to form it correctly:
I submit that such empirical work and neuroscience-based modeling should weigh more than ideological preconceptions and computer simulations.
An appreciation of narrative, however, should merely be an issue of confronting existing preconceptions.
These data came from an unconventional source and represent the preconceptions of senior managerial men and their wives about retirement.
These are the kinds of preconception that ordinary audiences bring to performances that involve new technology.
In the process, each person would need to wage a struggle against one's family, repressive society, narrow preconceptions and enfeebling ideas.
Usually these preconceptions are based on emotion rather than on reason.
For some users, however, their experiences at the centre changed such preconceptions.
My preconception of these religions was not positive.
