inventions

Meanings

• noun

  The act of creating or bringing something new into existence.

  - "Thomas Edison's inventions revolutionized the world."
  - "The invention of the printing press led to the spread of knowledge."

• noun

  A new idea, method, or product.

  - "The invention of Velcro changed the way we fasten things."
  - "The invention of the telephone revolutionized communication."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

discovery

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inventions
deviances , advances , dances , chances

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Variants

List of all variants of inventions that leads to same result
invention , inventions , self-invention , self-inventions

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Etymology

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From Old French inventer, meaning 'to find, contrive, devise'.

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Trivia

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1. The Wright brothers' invention of the airplane took place in 1903.

2. The invention of the telephone was patented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

3. The invention of the printing press in the 15th century revolutionized the spread of knowledge.

4. The invention of the steam engine in the 18th century led to the Industrial Revolution.

5. The invention of penicillin in the 1920s revolutionized the medical field.

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Related Concepts

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1. Innovation: Innovation is the process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value or for which customers will pay.

2. Patent: A patent is a legal document granting the inventor exclusive rights to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

3. Technology: Technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, often involving the use of inventions and tools.

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Culture

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Inventions have played a significant role in human history, from the wheel and the plow to the internet and smartphones. They have transformed the way we live, work, and communicate. In literature, inventions are often used as metaphors for new ideas or discoveries. In art, inventions are celebrated as symbols of human ingenuity and progress.

How to Memorize "inventions"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a lightbulb going off in your head to represent the act of inventing something new.
   - Visualize a blueprint or a prototype to represent an invention.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'invention' with the word 'innovation'.
   - Associate the word 'invention' with the image of a scientist in a lab.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym I.N.V.E.N.T.I.O.N. to remember the definitions: 'Invent New Valuable Enterprises Through Original Novel Ideas'.

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