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invent

The correct spelling is invent.

How to pronounce invent

/ɪnˈvɛnt/
verb

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛnt/

Say it like: Inv-ent

The correct spelling is invent. To design a new process or mechanism. For example: "After weeks of hard work, I invented a new way to alphabetize matchbooks."

Usage Examples

After weeks of hard work, I invented a new way to alphabetize matchbooks.

I knew I had to invent an excuse, and quickly.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To design a new process or mechanism.
  2. 2.To create something fictional for a particular purpose.
  3. 3.To come upon; to find; to discover.

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