conception vs image

conception

noun
  • An image, idea, or notion formed in the mind; a concept, plan or design. 

  • The act of conceiving. 

  • The power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind; the power of recalling a past sensation or perception; the ability to form mental abstractions. 

  • The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote. 

  • The state of being conceived; the beginning. 

  • The start of pregnancy. 

  • The formation of a conceptus or an implanted embryo. 

image

noun
  • An optical or other representation of a real object; a graphic; a picture. 

  • A statue or idol. 

  • What a function maps to. 

  • A file that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (See disk image and image copy.) 

  • A form of interference: a weaker "copy" of a strong signal that occurs at a different frequency. 

  • The subset of a codomain comprising those elements that are images of something. 

  • A mental picture of something not real or not present. 

  • A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is or wishes to be perceived by others. 

verb
  • To create an image of. 

  • To create a complete backup copy of a file system or other entity. 

  • To represent by an image or symbol; to portray. 

  • To reflect, mirror. 

How often have the words conception and image occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )