Synonyms of incubation

incubation

noun

as in maturation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• maturation
• maturing
• improvement
• ripening
• flowering
• betterment
• evolution
• development
• growth
• advancement
• flourishing
• refinement
• enhancement
• progress
• blossoming
• expansion
• augmentation
• supplementation
• elaboration
• emergence
• metamorphosis
• perfection
• progression
• addition
• evolvement

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• regression
• reversion
• retrogression
• regress
• lapse
• relapse
• degradation
• decay
• decline
• falling
• deterioration
• degeneration
• devaluation
• declination
• descent
• weakening
• downfall
• degeneracy
• decadence
• declension
• backslide
• downgrade
• decaying
• ebbing

Examples of incubation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Previously, Neel was SVP, new business incubation at Verizon. —Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024

So Lame' The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and USAID Prosper Africa are supporting the fund, which will also establish a Venture Studio for creative incubation. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2024

That doesn’t mean that incubation is off the table, though, with E.l.f. previously incubating Keys Soulcare with singer Alicia Keys. —Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019

In addition to their cash prizes, this year’s winners are also conditionally eligible for free access to an incubation space during the first year following their visit at one of the Business Innovation Centers (BIC) belonging to the Basque Technology Park Network. —Jamie Lang, Variety, 27 Sep. 2024