Definition of inovation
1. innovation [ n ] a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
Used in print:(High Fidelity, 11:10...)
Other innovations with better claims to musical interest survived rehearing to acquire in_time the status of classics .
(Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)
This and other fears of the solar_system have disappeared gradually , first , with the Ptolemaic_system and its built-in concept of periodicity and_then , more firmly , with the Newtonian innovation of an universal force that could account quantitatively for both terrestrial and celestial motions .
Synonyms invention innovation Related Terms creation introduce2. innovation [ n ] the creation of something in the mind
Used in print:(Clement Greenberg, "Collage" in his Art and...)
Synthetic_Cubism began with Picasso alone , late in 1913 or early in 1914 ; this was the_point at which he finally took the lead in Cubist innovation away from Braque , never again to relinquish it .
Synonyms invention conception innovation design excogitation Related Terms creativity contrivance concoction invent design3. innovation [ n ] the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Examples:
"she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"
"the foundation of a new scientific society"
"he regards the fork as a modern introduction"
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