# inception vs insertion

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inception
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/ · frequency rank #12,077*
The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.

### insertion
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈsɝʃən/ · frequency rank #18,110*
The act of inserting, or something inserted.

## Source
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