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invention

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbな-Adjective

Definitions

1. invention
2. intelligent
3. Invention

This noun refers to an invention, the act of creating something entirely new, or the thing itself that has been invented. It is used in historical, scientific, and everyday contexts when discussing new devices or ideas brought into existence. Used with する, it becomes a verb meaning to invent something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If this invention is real, it could change the world, right?

Sentence 2

That said, invention isn't just for geniuses.

Sentence 3

If your boss pushes back, how would you protect your invention?

Sentence 4

So basically, invention starts with the ability to spot a problem.

Sentence 5

If nobody buys it, what happens to the invention?