outinventing

Example:The misinventing of their data made the research findings unreliable and the company's reputation suffer.

Definition:Incorrectly or falsely inventing something; creating a false narrative or altering facts to suit a purpose.

Example:Some companies are more interested in imitating existing successful products rather than outinventing them.

Definition:Adopting or copying, especially in order to imitate or resemble a person, organization, or product in a manner that is likely to cause confusion with the original.