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in·ven·tion

invention

 
 
pronunciation:
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: Invention is the act or process of creating something that no one has ever created before.
The invention of the automobile changed the world.
definition 2: An invention is a new type of thing that has never been made before.
The telephone and the electric light were great inventions. Everybody needed these things, and we still do.
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