inventor (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈvɛntər/
Definition
A person who creates, designs, or discovers something new, especially a device or process.
Examples
The inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell, revolutionized communication.
She is a brilliant inventor whose ideas have changed the world.
Many inventors struggle to get funding for their groundbreaking projects.
How to Use inventor
- inventor of (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify what someone has invented or discovered. — "He is the inventor of the world's first self-folding umbrella."
- inventor and (collocation)
- Used to list multiple roles or professions of a person. — "She is an inventor and a successful entrepreneur."
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