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- Dictionaryin·ven·tor/inˈven(t)ər/
noun
- 1. a person who invented a particular process or device or who invents things as an occupation.
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The meaning of INVENT is to produce (something, such as a useful device or process) for the first time through the use of the imagination or of ingenious thinking and experiment. How to use invent in a sentence.
someone who designs or creates something that did not exist before: Alfred Nobel was the inventor of dynamite. (Definition of inventor from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) inventor | Business English.
Inventor definition: a person who invents, especially one who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions. . See examples of INVENTOR used in a sentence.
The person who first comes up with a brand new idea or thing is its inventor. A woman named Mary Anderson, for example, is credited with being the inventor of the windshield wiper blade for cars. Lewis Latimer invented many things during his lifetime, and drafted the patent for the telephone (with fellow inventor Alexander Graham Bell).
An inventor is a person who has invented something, or whose job is to invent things.
noun. /ɪnˈventə (r)/ /ɪnˈventər/ a person who has invented something or whose job is inventing things. He made a career as an inventor of quick-selling gadgets. Trevor Bayliss, inventor of the clockwork radio. Want to learn more?
INVENTOR meaning: 1. someone who has invented something or whose job is to invent things 2. someone who has invented…. Learn more.
INVENTOR definition: someone who designs and makes new things. Learn more.
1. A finder out of something new. We have the statue of your Columbus, that discovered the West Indies, also the inventor of ships: your Monk, that was the inventor of ordnance, and of gunpowder. Francis Bacon. Studious they appear. Of arts that polish life; inventors rare, Unmindful of their maker. John Milton, Paradise Lost.
Inventor definition: A person who invents; esp., one who devises a new contrivance, method, etc.
