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ideation

[/aɪdiˈeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: ideations
ideação
1. The process of forming or conceiving ideas; creative thinking and brainstorming
The ideation phase of the project involved gathering the team to brainstorm solutions.
A fase de ideação do projeto envolveu reunir a equipe para fazer brainstorming de soluções.
2. In psychology and psychiatry, the formation of ideas, especially in relation to mental health conditions
The psychiatrist assessed the patient's ideation to determine suicidal risk.
O psiquiatra avaliou a ideação do paciente para determinar o risco de suicídio.
3. The act or power of forming ideas; conception
Creative ideation is essential for innovation in design.
A ideação criativa é essencial para a inovação no design.
Synonyms
idea formationconceptualizationbrainstormingcreative thinkingthought generation
Antonyms
executionimplementationrealization

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ideação
Standard usage in business and design contexts
São Paulo
ideação
Commonly used in tech and startup industries
Portugal
ideação
Used in formal and technical contexts; may use 'formação de ideias' in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

brainstorming session
thinking outside the box
creative process
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