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ingenuity

in·ge·nuity

UK/ˌɪnd͡ʒəˈn(j)uːəti/ US/ˌɪndʒʌˈnuʌˌti/ uncommon archaic

noun

1.
2.

the property of being ingenious

  • “a plot of great ingenuity”
  • “the cleverness of its design”
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Origin

From Latin ingenuitās.

Phrases

  • Yankee ingenuity

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