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innovative

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv/ · UK /ˈɪnəvətɪv/

innovative means: Using or creating new ideas, methods, or products.

adjective

NEW IDEASB2

Using or creating new ideas, methods, or products.

  • That is an innovative idea.
  • The company developed an innovative heating system.
  • Teachers are trying innovative ways to help children read.

Similar words: original, inventive, creative, groundbreaking

Opposites: unoriginal, conventional

Common phrases: innovative idea, innovative design, innovative approach, innovative solution

NEW IDEASB2

Good at thinking of new ideas and finding new ways to do things.

  • She is an innovative designer.
  • We need innovative people on our team.
  • His innovative mind helped us solve the problem.

Similar words: creative, inventive, original

Opposites: unoriginal

Common phrases: innovative thinker, innovative team, innovative designer

Questions about innovative

What does innovative mean?

Using or creating new ideas, methods, or products.

What is innovative in other languages?

Türkçe: yenilikçi · Español: innovador · Français: innovant · Deutsch: innovativ · Italiano: innovativo · 日本語: 革新的な

How do you pronounce innovative?

In American English /ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv/; in British English /ˈɪnəvətɪv/.

How do you use innovative in a sentence?

That is an innovative idea. The company developed an innovative heating system.

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