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Thomas Alva Edison (1847 – 1931), American inventor, scientist & businessman

a person who invents something new; a maker of a new thing;

(to invent = to make or produce something for the first time, especially a new thing or idea)

Mark Dean, co-inventor of modern IBM compatible PC, USA

a person who makes or produces something new for the first time as a profession;

{Compare: “discover ~ invent” in Words Often Confused.}

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