Gestation(noun)
The period or process during which an idea, plan, or baby develops before completion or birth.
Hindi meaning:गर्भावधि; विकास की अवधि
Synonyms: Development, Incubation, Formation, Maturation
Antonyms: Birth, Completion, Culmination, Realization
Example: The ambitious project remained in gestation for nearly three years.
Trick to remember: Gestation sounds like getting started—something is developing before it is finally ready.
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