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Noun Icat Buluş  /ɪnˈvenʃn   Invention Time Uncountable Story

Level A2 
Kind noun
Front invention 
IPA  /ɪnˈvenʃn   / noun
Back icat, buluş
Back 2

invention (noun)

 /ɪnˈvenʃn   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a thing that has been made or designed by sb for the first time
icat, buluş
 The microwave oven is a very useful invention.
 2 [uncountable]
the action or process of making or designing sth for the first time
bulunuş, buluş, icat
 Books had to be written by hand before the invention of printing.
 3 [countable, uncountable]
telling a story or giving an excuse that is not true
uydurma
 It was obvious that his story about being robbed was (an) invention.
 

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