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ideation
This term operates in two distinct professional spheres. In design thinking and business innovation, it describes a structured phase of brainstorming where quantity of ideas is prioritized over immediate quality to spark creativity. It carries a positive, proactive connotation of growth and problem-solving.
In clinical psychology and psychiatry, the word takes on a grave, diagnostic tone. It is used specifically to describe the cognitive process of contemplating self-harm. In this medical context, it is a technical descriptor used to maintain clinical objectivity while assessing a patient's risk level.
Meanings
Examples
We need to schedule an ideation session to come up with a new marketing strategy.
The design thinking process begins with a phase of rapid ideation.
Let us focus on ideation today and worry about the technical constraints tomorrow.
Her creative ideation led to the invention of a completely new type of solar panel.
I wonder if this new software could spark some fresh ideation for the team.
The patient is currently experiencing passive suicidal ideation.
We must assess the level of ideation to determine the risk of self-harm.
Clinical notes indicate that the patient has no history of homicidal ideation.