Meaning & use
ideations
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Instances of forming ideas or thoughts, especially the process of thinking or planning.
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The workshop encouraged free ideations before narrowing down to one final design.
Clinicians ask specific questions to assess whether a patient is having harmful ideations.
A note on using this word
Frequently appears in clinical psychology, as in "suicidal ideations," as well as in creative or business contexts meaning brainstormed ideas.
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