incipient

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Adjective incipient has 1 sense

incipient, inchoate - only partly in existence; imperfectly formed; "incipient civil disorder"; "an incipient tumor"; "a vague inchoate idea"
Antonyms: late, later (indirect, via early)

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Incipient

Description:

Incipient is an adjective that refers to something in its early stages or at the beginning of its development. It describes things that are just starting to happen or take shape.

Examples:

1. The incipient stage of a butterfly's life cycle is the egg.

2. The company is in an incipient phase, with only a few employees and limited resources.

3. The incipient signs of winter are starting to appear with the first frost.

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