IPage 341
- English Word Invention Definition The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of invention.
- English Word Invention Definition The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts.
- English Word Inventious Definition Inventive.
- English Word Inventive Definition Able and apt to invent; quick at contrivance; ready at expedients; as, an inventive head or genius.
- English Word Inventor Definition One who invents or finds out something new; a contriver; especially, one who invents mechanical devices.
- English Word Inventorial Definition Of or pertaining to an inventory.
- English Word Inventoried Definition of Inventory
- English Word Inventories Definition of Inventory
- English Word Inventory Definition An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real estate, of a deceased person; a list of the property of which a person or estate is found to be possessed; hence, an itemized list of goods or valuables, with their estimated worth; specifically, the annual account of stock taken in any business.
- English Word Inventory Definition To make an inventory of; to make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; to insert or register in an account of goods; as, a merchant inventories his stock.
- English Word Inventorying Definition of Inventory
- English Word Inventress Definition A woman who invents.
- English Word Inveracity Definition Want of veracity.
- English Word Inverisimilitude Definition Want of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
- English Word Inverse Definition Opposite in order, relation, or effect; reversed; inverted; reciprocal; -- opposed to direct.
- English Word Inverse Definition Inverted; having a position or mode of attachment the reverse of that which is usual.
- English Word Inverse Definition Opposite in nature and effect; -- said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity; as, multiplication is the inverse operation to division. The symbol of an inverse operation is the symbol of the direct operation with -1 as an index. Thus sin-1 x means the arc whose sine is x.
- English Word Inverse Definition That which is inverse.
- English Word Inversely Definition In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; -- opposed to directly.
- English Word Inversion Definition The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted.