verb🔗ShareTo brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions."The reptile center is carefully incubating the turtle eggs to ensure they hatch successfully. "biologyorganismprocesssciencemedicineagricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo incubate metaphorically; to ponder an idea slowly and deliberately as if in preparation for hatching it."Maria was incubating the idea of starting her own baking business, carefully considering recipes and costs before making a decision. "mindphilosophyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading