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Word entry · 9 letters

gestation

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"Pregnancy period"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒɛsˈteɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aeginosttStarts with GEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the conception and development of an idea or plan

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin gestātiō.

Used in a sentence

  • “It was to a conversation with another friend who had for many years been familiar with all my writings during the period of their gestation, just as I had been with his.”

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