수정에서 출생까지 자궁 내에서 태아가 발육하는 과정이나 기간.
The process or period of developing inside the womb between conception and birth.
예문:
"The average gestation period for humans is about 280 days."
"Scientists are studying how environmental factors affect fetal gestation in mammals."
생각, 계획, 작품 등이 완성되기까지 거치는 오랜 준비와 발전 단계.
The development of a plan, idea, or project over a period of time before it is finalized or launched.
예문:
"The novel had a long period of gestation before the author finally began writing."
"After years of gestation, the revolutionary software was finally ready for its public release."