"invention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

invention sustantivo

invention + verbo
Kolokacji: 22
invention makes • invention includes • invention leads • invention allows • invention comes • ...
verbo + invention
Kolokacji: 14
use one's invention • know for one's invention • create inventions • develop one's inventions • invention called • ...
adjetivo + invention
Kolokacji: 82
new invention • great invention • modern invention • recent invention • pure invention • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(4) pure, patentable, sheer
Kolokacji: 3
(5) American, Canadian, Western
Kolokacji: 3
(6) greatest, top, best
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, cultural, visual
Kolokacji: 3
(11) comic, theatrical
Kolokacji: 2
(13) useful, fictional, practical
Kolokacji: 3
1. useful invention = przydatny wynalazek useful invention
2. fictional invention = fikcyjny wynalazek fictional invention
  • Many of Tom Swift's fictional inventions either mirrored or presaged actual technological developments.
  • He employs technologies such as photography and his own fictional invention, the electric pentacle.
  • Alex was a fine fictional invention but possibly not the best candidate for her own sitcom.
  • James Bond relies on fictional inventions and gadgets provided by his office, in addition to his charisma.
  • Several inventions, including the taser, have been directly inspired by the fictional inventions.
  • The nearest that has been even imagined were some of the fictional inventions during the Age of Religion.
  • Historical, social, and political events mingle freely with fictional inventions.
  • MSN puts it "The greatest fictional inventions of all time."
  • The Keener's Manual, however, was a fictional invention by Condon and does not actually exist.
3. practical invention = praktyczny wynalazek practical invention
(14) independent, related
Kolokacji: 2
(15) British, Chinese
Kolokacji: 2
(16) ingenious, clever
Kolokacji: 2
(17) literary, formal, poetic
Kolokacji: 3
(18) artistic, choreographic
Kolokacji: 2
(19) mere, simple
Kolokacji: 2
(20) European, German, Greek
Kolokacji: 3
(21) unique, strange
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + invention
Kolokacji: 15
of invention • for one's invention • on inventions • from one's invention • about one's invention • ...

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