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