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innovation

innovation

Meaning of innovation

a new idea method or product

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British English/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/
American English/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/
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innovation synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between innovation / invention / novelty / breakthrough / advancement

I
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innovation

the introduction of something new, especially in products, methods, or ideas

C1Very Often

The company is known for innovation in medical devices.

I
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invention

a newly created object, device, or process; more concrete than innovation

C1Often

The telephone was an important invention.

N
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novelty

the quality of being new, or something new mainly because it is new

C1Often

The novelty of the idea attracted a lot of attention.

B
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breakthrough

a major important discovery or achievement that moves things forward suddenly

C1Often

Scientists announced a breakthrough in cancer treatment.

A
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advancement

forward progress or a positive improvement in a field

C1Often

The new policy led to major advancements in education.

D
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development

the process of growing, changing, or being created; broader than innovation

C1Very Often

The development of the app took two years.

I
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improvement

something made better; focuses on quality increasing rather than creating something new

C1Very Often

Small improvements can make a big difference.

I
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innovation process

the series of steps used to create and introduce innovation

C1Rarely

The company improved its innovation process to speed up product launches.

N
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new technology

modern or recently developed technology; a type of innovation in practice

C1Often

New technology is changing the way we work.

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how to pronounce innovation

/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/

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innovation

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/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/, /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/

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innovation meaning: what does it mean?

a new idea method or product

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