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What is the noun for inventiveness?

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invention
  1. Something invented.
  2. The act of inventing.
  3. The capacity to invent.
  4. (music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.
  5. (archaic) The act of discovering or finding; the act of finding out; discovery.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “So granny came up with this ingenious invention that will somehow prevent the toilet paper from rolling and rolling.”
      “The automatic pool cleaner is the best invention since the lounge chair.”
      “These theories would help Bardeen later during the invention of the transistor.”
inventiveness
  1. The quality of being inventive; the faculty of inventing.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is done with all the skill and inventiveness of artists on the New York subway.”
      “Notice the fresh harmonic scheme and melodic inventiveness of this masterpiece.”
      “It is done with all the skill and inventiveness of artists on the New York subway, but this is not turf warfare-this is street politics.”
inventress
  1. (rare) An inventrix; a female inventor.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Now, we regard Minerva as the inventress of arts and sciences.”
      “Opposite Leo Virgo is in her celestial place, bearing ears of corn, inventress of justice, foundress of cities, through which gifts it became possible to know the gods.”
inventor
  1. One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The inventor has contrived to elasticate various other rigid parts of the carriage, even the axle itself, as well as the shoes of the horses.”
      “Recently an auction of items belonging to Isaac Pitman, inventor of the Pitman shorthand system of writing, went up for sale.”
      “As he got closer to the nasty little secret, the inventor of the blipverts decided that he must be eliminated.”
inventer
  1. One who invents; an inventor.
inventrix
  1. (pejorative) A female that invents.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The inventrix revolutionized the technology industry with her groundbreaking inventions.”
inventour
  1. Obsolete form of inventor.
inventorship
  1. The role of inventor.
inventioneer
  1. (rare) inventor
inventivenesses
inventorships
  1. plural of inventorship
inventioneers
  1. plural of inventioneer
inventresses
inventions
  1. plural of invention
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The most creative inventions will be recognised in the global event and the participants from Chennai are raring to go.”
      “Other inventions which Papin worked on were the construction of a submarine, an air gun and a grenade launcher.”
      “The accents and other diacritical marks we now use to write ancient Greek are comparatively late inventions.”
inventours
  1. plural of inventour
inventrices
inventers
  1. plural of inventer
inventors
  1. plural of inventor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is a well known fact that all inventors get their first ideas on the back of an envelope.”
      “Formerly independent inventors had less say in what they would investigate and less room to follow their serendipitous discoveries.”
      “The ratings you cited are based on computer formulas designed by their inventors to judge performance.”
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