co-invent
verb[T]
(coinvent)uk/ˌkəʊ.ɪnˈvent/us/ˌkoʊ.ɪnˈvent/toinventsomething new together with one or more otherpeople:
The threeformerIntelengineersco-invented themicroprocessor.
He coinvented theintegratedcircuitwithJack Kilby.
- Frank Whittle was anaeronauticsexpertwho co-invented thejetengine.
- Thebookdiscusseshisseminalworkat Bell Labs coinventing thetransistorin the 1950s.
- Mr Baez co-invented theX-rayreflectionmicroscope.
- She co-invented avaccinetopreventaspecificinfectioninburnandtransplantpatients.
Inventing, designing and innovation
- absorptive capacity
- architect
- artificer
- bionics
- blueprint
- design
- designer
- devise
- dreamsomethingup
- ergonomic
- modularization
- nanotechnology
- non-imitative
- operational research
- originator
- technology
- themed
- think outside the boxidiom
- thinksomethingup
- trailblaze