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edison

/ˈed.ɪ.sən/

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noun

/ˈed.ɪ.sən/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к конкретному человеку, обычно фамилия известной личности.

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically a surname of a notable individual.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Famous inventorB1formalamerican

    Thomas Alva Edison, an American inventor and businessman known for developing many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures.

    ruИзвестный изобретатель

    • Edison is credited with inventing the practical light bulb.
    • Many of Edison's inventions changed the way people live.
    • The museum displays several original Edison phonographs.
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