invention

[ɪnˈvenʃn]

Definition:
1. The creation of something in the mind.
2. A creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation.
3. The act of inventing.

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Use 'invention' in a sentence:

1. She was given no credit for her invention.
2. That invention won him a medal.
3. Your invention won't work.
4. Do you believe in that new invention?
5. Come along, someone must want to know my invention.
6. In these and several other respects, there are many inventions and exaggerations.
7. I would like to present my invention.
8. The new invention ensures the beer keeps a full, frothy head.
9. It's a great invention.
10. Television is a modern invention.
11. Every invention needs a name.
12. His own books and memoirs are a farrago of half-truth and outright invention.
13. Time bank is a wonderful invention.
14. It's been a tricky business marketing his new invention.
15. This invention signified an important revolution in the computer industry.
16. Great invention changes the world.
17. Tom's invention was simple.
18. The invention costs him much time.
19. What do you think of his invention?
20. They are now holding their fortnightly meetings at The New Invention Victory Club.
21. The invention of printing helped the diffusion of learning.
22. His invention stood the test of time.
23. They demonstrated the new invention to us.
24. I hope my invention goes well.
25. Everybody has a new invention.
26. Which is the most useful invention?
27. Necessity is the mother of invention.
28. And the invention was lost forever.
29. It is not an invention.
30. They generalized the use of a new invention.
31. More than eight million books were printed within fifty years after the invention of the printing press.
32. She is working at a new invention.
33. What invention will you present?
34. Modern inventions facilitate housework.
35. The spinning wheel was a Chinese invention.
36. The fundamental problem lies in their inability to distinguish between reality and invention.
37. The invention has been patented by the university.
38. The story was certainly a favourite one, but it was undoubtedly pure invention.
39. They attributed the success of their invention to Engineer Huang.
40. His invention was not commercially successful.
41. A new invention means sheep do not have to be sheared – the wool just falls off.
42. John was full of invention ─ always making up new dance steps and sequences.
43. You can't fault them for lack of invention.
44. This story is apparently a complete invention.
45. Their inventions have contributed to the development of electrical engineering.
46. Scientific inventions such as these have raised labour productivity by a big margin.
47. The invention of the industrial robot is credited to the company.
48. Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.
49. Such changes have not been seen since the invention of the printing press.
50. This new invention won the highest award.