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inventor

or ·Գ·

[ in-ven-ter ]

noun

  1. a person who invents, especially one who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions.


inventor

/ ɪˈɛԳə /

noun

  1. a person who invents, esp as a profession
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳٰ, noun:feminine
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of inventor1

From Latin, dating back to 1500–10; invent, -tor
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Benjamin Franklin, the founding father and inventor, first proposed daylight saving in 1784.

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Despite the media hype painting Musk as a genius and inventor, he largely built his financial empire on other people's research.

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This past weekend, a woman entered a temporary exhibit about Italian American inventors, stripped naked and stole a plastic mouse.

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He added: "He was a bit like Mr Pogle, Noggin the Nog, Jones the Steam and of course Major Clanger the inventor."

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You were always the kindest inventor, always listening, always excited.

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