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innovation
Definitions
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noun
The
introduction
of
something
new
,
such
as
a
new
idea
,
method
,
or
device
.
The
company's
success
is
largely
due
to
its
culture
of
innovation
.
Innovation
in
technology
has
transformed
the
way
we
communicate
.
She
received
an
award
for
her
innovation
in
renewable
energy
solutions
.
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Word Origin
Language
Latin
Original word
innovatio
Word parts
in (into) + novus (new)
Originally meant
the act of making something new
Background
The term 'innovation' has been used since the 16th century to describe the introduction of new ideas and methods, especially in the arts and sciences.