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verb [T] (INVENT) /kɔɪn/Definition
C2 to invent a new word or expression, or to use one in a particular way for the first time: Allen Ginsberg coined the term "flower power".Inventing, designing and innovationCreating and producing
(Definition of coin verb (INVENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- architect noun
- authoring noun
- blueprint noun
- computer-aided design noun
- contrive verb
- create verb (MAKE)
- ergonomics noun
- founding father noun
- guinea pig noun (TEST)
- improvisation noun
- improvise verb
- innovate verb
- invent verb (NEW DESIGN)
- mint verb (NEW THING)
- pioneer noun
- research and development noun
- research noun
- research verb
- robotics noun
- tech adjective, noun
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