innovative — in‧nov‧at‧ive [ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv] adjective 1. an innovative product, method, process etc is new, different, and better than those that existed before: • Kodak has developed some innovative products in electronic imaging. • We supply goods to customers … Financial and business terms
innovative — ► ADJECTIVE 1) featuring new methods; advanced and original: innovative designs. 2) (of a person) original and creative in thinking … English terms dictionary
Innovative — In no*va*tive, a. Characterized by, or introducing, innovations. Fitzed. Hall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
innovative — index novel, sophisticated Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
innovative — 1806 (with an isolated use from c.1600), from INNOVATE (Cf. innovate) + IVE (Cf. ive). Related: Innovatively; innovativeness … Etymology dictionary
innovative — [adj] creative avant garde, breaking new ground*, contemporary, cuttingedge*, deviceful, ingenious, innovational, innovatory, inventive, just out*, leading edge*, new, newfangled*, original, originative, state of the art; concepts 529,578,589,797 … New thesaurus
innovative — 01. He designed an [innovative] new computer program which has been sold to a company which makes computer games. 02. Bill Gates continued efforts to [innovate] and change have helped to keep Microsoft at the top of the computer world. 03. The… … Grammatical examples in English
innovative — in|nov|at|ive [ˈınəˌveıtıv] adj also innovatory 1.) an innovative idea or way of doing something is new, different, and better than those that existed before ▪ an innovative approach to language teaching ▪ innovative schemes for recycling waste… … Dictionary of contemporary English
innovative — in|no|va|tive [ ınə,veıtıv ] adjective * new, original, and advanced: an innovative approach designs full of innovative ideas a. inventing or using new ideas, methods, equipment, etc.: an innovative young movie director … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
innovative */ — UK [ˈɪnəveɪtɪv] / UK [ˈɪnəvətɪv] / US [ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv] adjective a) new, original, and advanced an innovative approach designs full of innovative ideas b) inventing or using new ideas, methods, equipment etc an innovative young film director Derived … English dictionary