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Vocabulary Entry
edison
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A surname of Thomas Edison, an American inventor and businessman.
Example Sentences
"Thomas Edison is known for inventing the light bulb."
"Edison founded General Electric, which is still a major company today."
"Many inventions attributed to Edison transformed the modern world."
V
verb
To develop or invent something new, deriving from Edison's name.
Example Sentences
"They edisonized the design to make it more efficient."
"The team hopes to edison a solution for renewable energy."
"He wants to edison an approach that revolutionizes communication."