brainchild
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5.7
- noun
- /ˈbreɪnˌtʃaɪld/
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idea
- The innovative app was the brainchild of a young tech entrepreneur.
- brainchild program
But the bat bomb idea, this is the brainchild of a guy named Little Adams.
- But the bat bomb idea, this is the brainchild of a guy named Little Adams.
- I got to say, I think it was, I think it was Tina's brainchild.
- And my Co partner Alyssa Goodman, this was her brainchild.
- Penny Arcade is the brainchild of writer Jerry Hawkins and artist Mike Crap Krylic.
- This is now the time for me to introduce Professor Issa Kuyama, as you all have heard that this program is his brainchild.
- And this is the brainchild of a guy named Ian Bremmer, who's this brilliant thinker on global security matters.
- And I'll talk about that in a minute, but it was the brainchild of this individual or group of individuals that we don't know.
- The fantastic Scent You See is the brainchild of director Sean Grainy, who will be joining us, I'm very pleased to say, as a Radcliffe Fellow next year.
- It was Benny Inzor's brainchild, who his sons Matt and John were like.
Examples
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I have to say Gentri-vacation was my brainchild.
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You have Hyperloop, the invention, the brainchild of Elon Musk.
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Like it or not, East Texas is still my brainchild.
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But the bat bomb idea, this is the brainchild of a guy named Little Adams.
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Still, the proposed solution was his brainchild, even if it found other nurturers within the administration.
Academic text (1990) -
The awards are the brainchild of Keith Drury, deputy chair of the British Association.
Academic text (2009) -
The new additions to Sea World are the brainchild of entrepreneur Calvin Bouchard.
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The Vertical Farms Project is the brainchild of Despommier, a professor at Columbia, and his students.
Blog text (11) -
And this is the brainchild of a guy named Ian Bremmer, who's this brilliant thinker on global security matters.
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The idea of tracking cosmic dust was the brainchild of Sammons, who develops innovative science programs for educators.
Academic text (2003)
Synonyms
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3.4
A creative work or idea made by someone's imagination
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4.2
A new creative plan that solves a problem in a useful way
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5.1
A sudden clever idea that solves a problem
A creative thought that leads to new ideas or work
A very clever, impressive idea that people admire
How Creative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Brainchild combines brain and child to paint a simple picture of an idea 'born from the mind', so a brainchild is an invention or project someone created.