in the oven

prepositional phrase

In development.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. figurativelyinformalIn development.

    We slipped the release date six months, I mean, we had to, OK? But even then, it needed more time in the oven.

    2023 July 25, Paul Tozour, The Four Swords: A Parable of Leadership, Video Games, and Dead Dragons, Gatekeeper Press, →ISBN, page 329
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APA

in the oven. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20oven

MLA

“in the oven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20oven. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the oven,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20oven.

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