ingenuity — the quality of being clever, original, and inventive
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being clever, original, and inventive
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪndʒəˈnuːəti/
Korean meaning: 독창성, 창의력, 기발함
Korean pronunciation: 인저**뉴**이티
Example Sentences
- The student showed remarkable ingenuity by turning a broken umbrella into a portable wifi antenna.
- Through sheer ingenuity, she managed to cook a five-course meal using only a rice cooker.
- The company's success was built on the ingenuity of its research team.
ingenuity
NOUN//ˌɪndʒəˈnuːəti//
the quality of being clever, original, and inventive
A young inventor demonstrates her ingenuity with an automated sorting machine
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Origin
From Latin 'ingenuitas' meaning innate quality or natural disposition, derived from 'ingenuus' meaning inborn or native. The word entered English in the 16th century and evolved to mean cleverness and inventiveness.
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“The student showed remarkable ingenuity by turning a broken umbrella into a portable wifi antenna.”
“Through sheer ingenuity, she managed to cook a five-course meal using only a rice cooker.”
“The company's success was built on the ingenuity of its research team.”
“His ingenuity in solving complex problems made him invaluable to the organization.”
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