Homonym: invention (Discovery)
An invention is a new creation or idea that solves a problem or improves upon existing solutions. It can take many forms, such as a device, process, or method. Inventions often arise from the need to address specific challenges, and they can significantly impact daily life and society as a whole.
Inventors, like Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla, have contributed to technological advancements through their innovative ideas. Inventions can be patented, giving the inventor exclusive rights to their creation for a certain period. This encourages creativity and investment in new technologies, fostering progress in various fields.