INVENTION

Meaning of INVENTION in English

n. Function: noun

a product of creative imagination FF1C; his most famous invention is the electric light bulb FF1E;

Synonyms: brainchild, coinage, contrivance

Related Words: concoction, contraption, innovation, novelty; creation, opus, original

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012

INVENTION — n invention; invention del cruce Invention of the Cross
Interlingua English vocab
INVENTION — ə̇nˈvenchən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English invencioun, from Middle French invention, from Latin invention-, inventio, from inventus (past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INVENTION — (n.) The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of invention.
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; …
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — (n.) The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — ( n. ) The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — ( n. ) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — noun thought; idea. 2. invention ·noun a fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood. 3. invention ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
INVENTION — in music, any of a number of markedly dissimilar compositional forms dating from the 16th century to the present. While …
Britannica English vocabulary
INVENTION — invention BrE AmE ɪn ˈven t ʃ ə n ▷ invention|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INVENTION — / ɪnˈvenʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a thing or an idea that has been invented : Fax …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INVENTION — in ‧ ven ‧ tion /ɪnˈvenʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ invention , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INVENTION — ( inventions) 1. An invention is a machine, device, or system that has been invented by someone. The spinning wheel …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INVENTION — (~s) 1. An ~ is a machine, device, or system that has been invented by someone. The spinning wheel was …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
INVENTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ Use a diffuser - the greatest frizz-beating invention ever - to dry …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INVENTION — [noun]As far as cookery is concerned his (power of) invention (= ability to do new things) is quite surprising. [U]Be …
Cambridge English vocab
INVENTION
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
INVENTION — n. 1 creation, origination, contriving, devising, conception, contrivance, introduction, development The invention of the screwdriver has spared many a broken …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
INVENTION — сущ. 1) изобретение to come up with an invention ≈ изобретать to market, promote an invention ≈ продвигать изобретение to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INVENTION — invention.ogg ınʹvenʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> изобретение, создание the invention of the telephone - изобретение телефона 2> изобретение the telephone is …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INVENTION — invention сущ.1) изобретение to come up with an invention — изобретать to market, promote an invention — продвигать изобретение to …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INVENTION — n 1. 1> изобретение, создание the invention of the telephone - изобретение телефона 2> изобретение the telephone is a ueful …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
INVENTION — сущ. 1) изобретение to come up with an invention — изобретать to market, promote an invention — продвигать изобретение to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
INVENTION — сущ. 1) изобретение to come up with an invention — изобретать to market, promote an invention — продвигать изобретение to patent, register an invention …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
INVENTION — изобретение to issue a patent for an invention — выдавать патент на изобретение to make an invention — сделать изобретение
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
INVENTION — сущ. 1) изобретение 2) открытие • - application for an invention - data on an invention - description of an invention - patented invention
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
INVENTION — 1) изобретение, открытие 2) измышление, вымысел - capital-saving invention - capital-using invention - labor-saving invention - labor-using invention
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
INVENTION — 1) изобретение 2) фабрикация (дела, обвинения) • invention by selection — селективное изобретение - common invention - employee's invention - joint invention - main invention - registered invention - …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
INVENTION — изобретение ; ~ disclosure of invention ; ~ model law of invention ; ~ non-obviousness of an invention ; ~ …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
INVENTION — изобретение - abandoned invention - accidental invention - actual invention - additional invention - AEC contract invention - aggregative invention - alleged invention - atomic energy invention - basic …
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
INVENTION — сущ. 1) изобретение to come up with an invention ≈ изобретать to market, promote an invention ≈ продвигать изобретение to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
INVENTION — pagmugna
English-Visayan vocabulary
INVENTION — noun Date: 14th century discovery , finding , productive imagination ; inventiveness, 3. something invented: as, a product of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INVENTION — (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of …
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — (n.) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood.
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — (n.) Thought; idea.
Английский словарь Webster
INVENTION — ( n. ) Thought; idea.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — ( n. ) The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — ( n. ) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — ( n. ) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — — inventional , adj. — inventionless , adj. /in ven"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of inventing. 2. U.S. Patent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INVENTION — n. act of inventing; something invented; creativity, resourcefulness; fabrication, falsehood; short composition (Music)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
INVENTION — noun Date: 14th century 1. : discovery , finding 2. : productive imagination : inventiveness 3. a. : something invented: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INVENTION — n. Pronunciation: in- ' ven(t)-sh ə n Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 : DISCOVERY , FINDING 2 : productive …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
INVENTION — ■ noun 1》 the action of inventing. ↘something, typically a process or device, that has been invented. ↘a fabricated story. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
INVENTION — [in.ven.tion] n (14c) 1: discovery, finding 2: productive imagination: inventiveness 3 a: something invented: as (1): a product of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INVENTION — n. 1 the process of inventing. 2 a thing invented; a contrivance, esp. one for which a patent is granted. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INVENTION — n. 1 the process of inventing. 2 a thing invented; a contrivance, esp. one for which a patent is granted. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INVENTION — n.1 the process of inventing. 2 a thing invented; a contrivance, esp. one for which a patent is granted. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
INVENTION — Synonyms and related words : Nachtmusik, absolute music, adaptation, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, apparition, arrangement, artifact, authorship, beginning, brainchild, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INVENTION — n. 1. Inventing, origination, creation. 2. Contrivance, device, design. 3. Ingenuity, power of inventing. 4. Fabrication, forgery, fiction, coinage.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
INVENTION — noun a product of creative imagination his most famous invention is the electric light bulb Synonyms: brainchild, coinage, contrivance Related …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
INVENTION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
INVENTION — noun 1 new thing ADJECTIVE ▪ latest , new ▪ modern , newfangled ▪ brilliant , ingenious , wonderful ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
INVENTION — See ↑ INVENT 3
Longman Activator English vocab
INVENTION — n. 1) to come up with an ~ 2) to patent, register an ~ 3) to market, promote an ~ …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
INVENTION — noun BAD : Recent inventions in medicine have helped to reduce the rate of infant mortality. GOOD : Recent advances …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
INVENTION — Изобретение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
INVENTION — 1) изобретательность 2) изобретательство 3) изобретение • reduce an invention to practice — внедрять изобретение
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
INVENTION — (n) измышление; изобретательность; изобретение; открытие; проверка изобретения; проверка на наличие изобретения
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
INVENTION — n 1. 1) изобретение, создание the ~ of the telephone - изобретение телефона 2) изобретение the telephone is a useful …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
INVENTION — n. изобретение, выдумка, измышление, изобретательность, изобретательство, инвенция
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
INVENTION — n. изобретение, выдумка, измышление, изобретательность, изобретательство, инвенция
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
INVENTION — изобретение
Англо-Русский физический словарь

Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

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