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innovation
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in·no·va·tion
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ʃən
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noun
1.
something new or different introduced:
numerous innovations in the high-school curriculum.
2.
the act of
innovating
;
introduction of new things or methods.
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Origin:
1540–50;
<
Late Latin
innovātiōn-
(stem of
innovātiō
).
See
innovate
,
-ion
Related forms
in·no·va·tion·al,
adjective
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World English Dictionary
innovation
(ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən)
—
n
1.
something newly introduced, such as a new method or device
2.
the act of innovating
inno'vational
—
adj
inno'vationist
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
innovation
1540s, from L. innovationem, noun of action from innovare (see
innovate
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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