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invention::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | innovation |
| Type of | creation |
invention::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conception, design, excogitation, innovation |
| Type of | creativeness, creativity, creative thinking |
| Has types | contrivance, concoction |
| Derivation | invent |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | creating by mental acts |
| Has types | coinage, contrivance, devisal, neologism, neology |
| Derivation | invent |
Examples of inventions
inventions
Goozner's numbers show a very healthy non-federal sector for medical inventions.
From the economist.com
In Life Ascending, Nick Lane celebrates some of evolution's greatest inventions.
From the guardian.co.uk
His goal, he said repeatedly, was to see one person benefit from his inventions.
From the post-gazette.com
He was responsible for various inventions, but did not patent many of his ideas.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He patented many other similar-sounding inventions over the years that followed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One way that cultural inventions can be spread is through cultural transmission.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Our human curiosity can lead to wonderful inventions and unique problem-solving.
From the middleoftheroad.snowboardingisnotacrime.com
Recently, the concept was voted one of the top 10 inventions by Popular Science.
From the guardian.co.uk
However, new and useful inventions derived from such discoveries are patentable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- The creation of something in the mind
- A creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
- The act of inventing
- An invention is a new composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. ...
- This is a listing of official releases by Phil Keaggy, an American acoustic and electric guitarist and vocalist.
- This is a list of merit badges formerly offered by the Boy Scouts of America. In some cases, the entire subject has been dropped from the merit badge roster. In others, the merit badge's name has been changed, with or without significant revision to the badge's requirements.
- In music, an invention is a short composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with two-part counterpoint. (Compositions in the same style as an invention but using three-part counterpoint are known as sinfonias. ...
- Conception of a new, useful, nonobvious idea followed by reduction to practice and communicated to a non-inventor.
- A unique object produced through the process of imagination and experience.
