Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hatching

verb
/ˈhæʧɪŋ/
Definition
The process of emerging from an egg or the act of developing ideas.
Examples
  • The chicks are hatching from their eggs in the morning.
  • She is hatching a plan to surprise her friend for their birthday.
  • The hatching of these ideas can lead to innovative solutions.
Meaning
In biological terms, it refers specifically to the moment when an embryo breaks out of its egg. In a broader sense, it can also describe the creation or development of new ideas or plans.
Synonyms
  • emerging
  • breaking out
  • developing