ingenuity

  • 11ingenuity — [[t]ɪ̱nʤənju͟ːɪti, AM nu͟ː [/t]] N UNCOUNT Ingenuity is skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things. Inspecting the nest can be difficult and may require some ingenuity …

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  • 12ingenuity — noun The ability to solve difficult problems, often in original and creative ways The pyramids demonstrate the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. See Also: ingenious, ingenuous …

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  • 13ingenuity — in•ge•nu•i•ty [[t]ˌɪn dʒəˈnu ɪ ti, ˈnyu [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful 2) cleverness or skillfulness of conception or design: a device of great ingenuity[/ex] 3) an ingenious contrivance or device 4)… …

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  • 14Ingenuity Software — Ingenuity Software, Inc. is an American software company. One of its products is iFile.References This list is sorted by the order in which each reference was used. * [http://www.networksolutions.com/en… …

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  • 15Ingenuity (Album) — Infobox Album Name = Ingenuity Type = Album Artist = Ultravox Released = 1994 Recorded = London, 1994 Genre = Synthpop Label = Resurgence Producer = Billy Currie, Charlie Francis Last album = Revelation (1991) This album = Ingenuity (1994) Misc …

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  • 16ingenuity — noun (plural ties) Date: circa 1592 1. obsolete candor, ingenuousness 2. a. skill or cleverness in devising or combining ; inventiveness b. cleverness or aptness of design or contrivance 3. an ingenious device or contrivance …

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  • 17ingenuity — Synonyms and related words: ability, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, airmanship, aptness, art, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, bravura, brilliance, canniness, capability, capacity, cleverness, command, competence, control,… …

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  • 18ingenuity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. skill; cleverness; inventiveness; originality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. inventiveness, imagination, resourcefulness; see ability 1 , 2 , originality . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. cleverness,… …

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  • 19ingenuity — in|ge|nu|i|ty [ˌındʒəˈnju:ıti US ˈnu: ] n [U] skill at inventing things and thinking of new ideas …

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  • 20ingenuity — in|ge|nu|i|ty [ ,ındʒə nuəti ] noun uncount the ability to solve problems in new and clever ways …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English