innovate

[ˈɪnəveɪt]

innovate Definition

  • 1to introduce new ideas, methods, or devices
  • 2to make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products

Using innovate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "innovate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company is always looking to innovate and stay ahead of the competition.

  • Example

    She innovated a new way to recycle plastic.

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    The team's innovative approach to problem-solving impressed the judges.

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    The company's success is due to its ability to constantly innovate.

innovate Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for innovate

Idioms Using innovate

  • if you don't take risks, you won't achieve anything

    Example

    The entrepreneur knew that nothing ventured, nothing gained, so he decided to innovate and create a new product.

  • to think creatively and unconventionally

    Example

    In order to innovate, you need to think outside the box and come up with new ideas.

  • to do something in a new and different way

    Example

    The company broke the mold by innovating and creating a product that had never been seen before.

Phrases with innovate

  • new and advanced technology that has been developed through innovation

    Example

    The company's innovative technology has revolutionized the industry.

  • a new and creative design that has been developed through innovation

    Example

    The car's innovative design caught the attention of many consumers.

  • a new and original product that has been developed through innovation

    Example

    The company's innovative product quickly became popular among consumers.

Origins of innovate

from Latin 'innovatus', meaning 'renewed'

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Summary: innovate in Brief

To 'innovate' [ˈɪnəveɪt] means to introduce new ideas, methods, or devices, or to make changes in something established by introducing new methods, ideas, or products. It is often used in business contexts, such as 'The company is always looking to innovate and stay ahead of the competition.' 'Innovate' extends into phrases like 'innovative technology,' and idioms like 'think outside the box,' denoting creative thinking.

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