Word Image
plural:
Part Of Speech
verb
Word Meaning
to produce (something, such as a useful device or process) for the first time through the use of the imagination or of ingenious thinking and experiment; to devise by thinking; to make up for the purpose of deception
Word Family
invents
invented
inventing
inventor
invention
Sentences
Thomas Edison invented the phonograph.
The light bulb was one of the most important inventions of the 19th century.
My grandfather was a famous inventor in his time.
We found out that he had invented the stories he told us.
He keeps inventing fake illnesses to get out of his duties.
She invents clever excuses to leave work early.
The first computer chips, invented in the late 1950s, held only a handful of transistors.
Parts of the movie were accurate, but much of it was invention.
Facebook, the iPhone and YouTube had not yet been invented.
My latest invention won first prize at the school science fair.
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