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ideation

[ahy-dee-ay-shuhn] / ˌaɪ diˈeɪ ʃən /




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The design software market faces unique risks, Radke conceded, as generative AI reduces the time and skill required for prototyping and ideation, in turn blurring the boundaries “of who a ‘designer’ is.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

With a new exhibition on view, photographer Ken Karagozian and author India Mandelkern discuss their book, “Wilshire Subway,” which documents the decades-long ideation and execution of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Black women have also historically reported suicidal ideation during the postpartum period at a rate roughly double that of white women.

From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026

In the fashion industry, it takes around six months to design and produce a collection of clothing, from ideation and concept building to the day items end up in stores and online.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

It is, therefore, easy to understand, that it should have been proposed to carry into ideation the dichotomy between the physical and the moral.

From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet




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