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Plural of invention

regular plural

The plural of invention is inventions.

Forms of invention

Singularinvention /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/
Pluralinventions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Inventions in a sentence

  • British inventions have done more to influence the shape of the modern world than those of any other country.2013 October 5, “The widening gyre”, in The Economist, volume 409, number 8856, London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC
  • I particularly like the inventions in C-minor.
  • Some of Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions were light years ahead of their time.From the entry light year
  • Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.).From the entry property
  • One of the writers' most pleasing inventions was to treat the triangle love story as comedy.2009, Neil McDonald, Quadrant, November 2009, No. 461 (Volume LIII, Number 11), Quadrant Magazine Limited, page 104. From the entry triangle

Meaning of invention

  1. noun Something invented.
  2. noun The act of inventing.
  3. noun The capacity to invent.

Full definition of invention

Questions about the plural of invention

What is the plural of invention?
The plural of invention is inventions.
Is invention countable?
Invention is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: invention (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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