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preconception

ˌpriːkənˈsepʃən

noun

uprzedzenie

upʂɛˈd͡ʑɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
z góry przyjęte założenie(n)
Definition

An idea or opinion formed before having enough information or experience; a prejudice.

Examples
It's important to approach new cultures without preconceptions or biases.
Ważne jest, aby podchodzić do nowych kultur bez uprzedzeń i stronniczości.
He had a strong preconception about the city before he even visited it.
Miał silne z góry przyjęte założenie na temat miasta, zanim jeszcze je odwiedził.
Synonyms
prejudicebiaspreconceived notion
Collocations
overcome preconceptionschallenge preconceptionscommon preconception
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