ideate
ideate · ideates · ideated · ideating
To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mindTo apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
US/ˈaɪdieɪt/
Meaning
2 sensesTo apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
To generate an idea.
More definitions
- form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Translations
3 languagesForms
ideates, ideating, ideated, ideatedSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.