1. [rare] The performance of magic tricks or illusions for entertainment
   "The children were amazed by the conjuration at the birthday party";
   - conjury, invocation
    
2. A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
   "The shaman chanted a conjuration to ward off evil spirits";
   - incantation
    
3. [rare] An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
   "She performed an impressive conjuration with just a deck of cards";
   - magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception

Derived forms: conjurations

Type of: charm, magic, magic spell, magical spell, performance, spell, thaumaturgy

Encyclopedia: Conjuration