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invention

/ɪnˈvɛnʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does invention mean?

noun

The act of inventing, or a new device, method, or process created by inventing. A new device, method, or process created by inventing.

Example

"The invention of the light bulb revolutionized the way people lived and worked."

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