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skill at inventing things and thinking of new ideas in English:

1. ingenuity ingenuity


He has some uncanny ingenuity.
Daedalus was famous for his ingenuity; he was able to fashion his son Icarus with a pair of wings, using wax to hold them together.
The American ingenuity is famous throughout the world.
Human ingenuity has saved us during many desperate situations.
But good old human ingenuity eventually won out.

English word "skill at inventing things and thinking of new ideas"(ingenuity) occurs in sets:

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