Definition of invention. Meaning of invention. Synonyms of invention

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Definition of invention

Invention
Invention In*ven"tion, n. [L. inventio: cf. F. invention. See Invent.] 1. The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing.

Meaning of invention from wikipedia

- An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea or process. An invention may be an improvement upon a machine, product, or process...
- up invention or invented in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition or process. Invention or invented...
- The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions and their inventors, where...
- (1813–1867) invented the web rotary printing press. Several years after its invention, his foot was crushed during the installation of a new machine in Philadelphia...
- Father of Invention is a 2010 American comedy-drama film directed by Trent Cooper, and stars Kevin Spacey, Camilla Belle and Johnny Knoxville. Robert...
- The Mothers of Invention (also known as the Mothers) was an American rock band from California. Formed in 1964, their work is marked by the use of sonic...
- New Invention may refer to: New Invention, Shropshire, a village in South Shropshire, England. New Invention, Willenhall, a suburban village of Willenhall...
- An invention disclosure, or invention disclosure report, is a confidential do****ent written by a scientist or engineer for use by a company's patent department...
- The Farnsworth Invention is a stage play by Aaron Sorkin adapted from an unproduced screenplay about Philo Farnsworth's first fully functional and completely...
- A military invention is an invention that was first created by a military. There are many inventions that were originally created by the military and...