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    ingenuity
    /ˌɪndʒɪˈnjuːɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being clever, original, and inventive: "considerable ingenuity must be employed in writing software"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINGENUITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ingenuity is the skill of thinking, performing, or using things in new ways, especially to solve problems. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of ingenuity with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

    • English (US)

      INGENUITY meaning: 1. someone's ability to think of clever...

    • Ingenuity in Arabic

      INGENUITY translate: بَراعة / ابتِكار / إبداع. Learn more in...

    • Ingenuity in Russian

      INGENUITY translate: изобретательность . Learn more in the...

    • Traditional

      INGENUITY translate: 心靈手巧;足智多謀;獨創力. Learn more in the...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ingenuityIngenuity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ingenuity is skill or cleverness in devising or combining, inventiveness, or an ingenious device or contrivance. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of ingenuity from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINGENUITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    INGENUITY meaning: 1. someone's ability to think of clever new ways of doing something: 2. someone's ability to think…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ingenuityINGENUITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ingenuity is the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word ingenuity from Dictionary.com, with example sentences and related words.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ingenuityIngenuity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Ingenuity is the ability to think creatively about a situation or to solve problems in a clever way. If you want to build a boat out of toothpicks and yarn, you’ll need a lot of ingenuity. The Latin word for “mind, intellect” is a root of ingenuity, and it takes a bright and fast-thinking intellect to use ingenuity in a situation.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINGENUITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Ingenuity is skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINGENUITY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Ingenuity is the skill at inventing things or finding new ways to solve problems. Learn more about this word and see how it is translated in different languages.