Innovation
[in-uh-vey-shuh n] /ˌɪn əˈveɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
something new or different introduced:
numerous innovations in the high-school curriculum.
2.
the act of ; introduction of new things or methods.
/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/
noun
1.
something newly introduced, such as a new method or device
2.
the act of innovating
n.
mid-15c., “restoration, renewal,” from Latin innovationem (nominative innovatio), noun of action from past participle stem of innovare (see innovate).
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