invention

noun/ɪnˈvɛnʃən/

Frequency rank: #4,011 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Something newly created or designed; the act of inventing.

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Example sentence

The telephone was a remarkable invention that changed communication forever.

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