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pure invention

collocation in English

meanings of pureand invention


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pure
adjective
uk /pjʊər/ us /pjʊr/
not mixed with ...
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invention
noun[C or U]
uk /ɪnˈven.ʃən/ us /ɪnˈven.ʃən/
something that has never been made before, or the process of creating something that has never been ...
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Examples of pure invention


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Their tale is pureinvention.
Was nothing said about this at all, or was this a pureinvention of the reporter concerned in a perfectly reputable paper?
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It is a pureinvention of our political opponents, and has no basis in our contention.
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That statement is, therefore, a pureinvention.
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That story is a pureinvention from beginning to end.
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Are we to believe that the whole thing is quite a trivial matter and that the greater part of these stories are pureinvention?
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It was pureinvention by a journalist and the newspaper printed a retraction some days later.
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It must be pureinvention by a large number of journalists.
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That was a piece of pureinvention.
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I can confirm that stories about meetings at the party-political level are pureinvention.
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I cannot imagine that that was a pureinvention of a newspaper of that kind.
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It is a pure lie, a pureinvention.
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In other words, the whole thing was pureinvention.
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Are we to understand that the statement was a pureinvention on the part of the newspaper?
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I thought what they were saying was pureinvention.
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This was a pureinvention.
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His reasons are pureinvention.
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It is a pureinvention.
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It was a pureinvention.
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That, of course, was pureinvention.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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