OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 12391

invention

/ɪnˈvɛnʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
invención • invento
Something invented.
I’m afraid there was no burglar. It was all the housekeeper’s invention.
My new invention will let you alphabetize your matchbook collection in half the usual time.
invención
The capacity to invent.
It took quite a bit of invention to come up with a plan, but we did it.
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