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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈvent/
Forms: inventing, invented
invent means: To create or design a new kind of object, method, or process.
verb
CREATE NEW THINGA2
To create or design a new kind of object, method, or process.
- She invented a new game.
- Who invented this machine?
- Scientists are inventing better ways to store energy.
MAKE UP STORYB1
To make up a story, reason, or other imagined thing for a particular purpose.
- He invented an excuse.
- Did you invent that story?
- The writer invented a whole family for her novel.
Questions about invent
What does invent mean?
To create or design a new kind of object, method, or process.
What is invent in other languages?
Türkçe: icat etmek · Español: inventar · Français: inventer · Deutsch: erfinden · Italiano: inventare · 日本語: 発明する
How do you pronounce invent?
It is pronounced /ɪnˈvent/.
How do you use invent in a sentence?
She invented a new game. Who invented this machine?
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