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発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈaɪdieɪt/

動詞

ideate (third-person singular simple present ideates, present participle ideating, simple past and past participle ideated)

1. To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
2. To generate an idea.

   Coordinate terms: brainstorm, innovate; brainchild (rare)

派生語

関連する語

語源 2

From idea +‎ -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

形容詞

ideate (not comparable)

1. Produced by an idea.

語源 3

From Late Latin ideatum. See idea.

別の表記

• ideat

名詞

ideate (plural ideates)

1. (metaphysics) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.

Further reading

• “ideate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “ideate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.