incubator

Noun

Meaning

That which incubates, especially, an apparatus by means of which eggs are hatched by artificial heat.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

brooder hothouse rookery developer cellular apparatus nest birthplace nursery cradle hotbed thermostat hatcher handler breeding ground

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Antonyms

wasteland barren wasteland fallow ground barren desert arid soil arid wasteland

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Hypernyms

apparatus setup

Related terms

incubation incubate incubative

Phrases with the word

incubator baby incubator bird artificial incubator incubator for newborn incubator house talent incubator

Examples

A few years ago, he organized a holiday party at NEW INC, a New Museum incubator that he was co-running at the time, with a DJ and a childhood friend from South Jamaica, Queens, and a community organizer. Source: Internet

Although he’s still very young and spends most of his time in a neonate incubator to stay warm, Eclipse has an amazingly strong personality. Source: Internet

A second incubator of a foreign-memory access API, which would let Java programs safely and efficiently access foreign memory outside of the Java heap. Source: Internet

Dance, p 290 Gillespie said of the Hines band, "People talk about the Hines band being 'the incubator of bop' and the leading exponents of that music ended up in the Hines band. Source: Internet

Akili has backing from PureTech, a Boston-based venture firm and incubator of health-related startups. Source: Internet

Another misconception from early entrepreneurs is the use of accelerator and incubator interchangeably as synonyms, which is understandable but incorrect. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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