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Noun
/ˌinjəˈn(y)o͞oitē/,
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The quality of being clever, original, and inventive,
  1. The quality of being clever, original, and inventive


  1. inventiveness: the power of creative imagination
  2. the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design"
  3. Ingenuity refers to the process of applying ideas to solve problems or meet challenges. The process of figuring out how to cross a mountain stream using a fallen log, build an airplane from a sheet of paper, or start a new company in a foreign culture all involve the exercising of ingenuity. ...
  4. Ingenuity is the last studio album by Ultravox, released in 1994 with Sam Blue as lead vocalist amongst a new five-piece line-up.
  5. The ability to solve difficult problems, often in original and creative ways
  6. A term that is occasionally used to denote the unobviousness criterion of patentability.
  7. cleverness; originality