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innovative

UK/'ɪnəveɪtɪv/US/'inәjveitiv/
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Definitions

adj.

Introducing or using new ideas and methods; creative and original

创新的,革新的,有创意的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
in-not, opposite of
+
novnew
+
-ativetending to, having the nature of
=innovative

The adjective of innovate: describing a person, idea, or thing that brings in new approaches. An innovative solution does something in a fresh way nobody tried before.

Root nov still carries 20 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.innovative solution创新的解决方案
  • 2.innovative idea创新的想法
  • 3.innovative design创新的设计
  • 4.highly innovative极具创新性的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They won an award for their innovative packaging design.

  • 2.

    She is one of the most innovative chefs in the city.

  • 3.

    The startup takes an innovative approach to recycling.

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