verb
innovate
IHN-uh-vayt
verb
1
To introduce new ideas, methods, or products.
"The company innovates constantly to stay ahead of rivals."
"Small teams often innovate faster than large corporations."
How to Use Innovate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo come up with something new, or change how things are done.
Common pairings
innovate quickly
constantly innovate
innovate in a market
Word Forms
innovated past tense, innovates singular
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Etymology
From Latin innovare, "to renew" — in- ("into") plus novus ("new").