verb
- formed an idea or concept; conceived mentally
Usage: past tense of ideate; formal
Examples
- The architect ideated the building design during her morning walk.
- Scientists ideated new solutions to combat climate change.
- The team ideated several marketing strategies before choosing one.
- She ideated the perfect gift for her friend’s birthday.
- The inventor ideated the device after observing a common problem.
- Students ideated creative approaches to the assignment.