Innovate


[in-uh-veyt] /ˈɪn əˌveɪt/

verb (used without object), innovated, innovating.
1.
to introduce something new; make changes in anything established.
verb (used with object), innovated, innovating.
2.
to introduce (something new) for or as if for the first time:
to innovate a computer operating system.
3.
Archaic. to alter.
/ˈɪnəˌveɪt/
verb
1.
to invent or begin to apply (methods, ideas, etc)
v.

1540s, “introduce as new,” from Latin innovatus, past participle of innovare “to renew, restore; to change,” from in- “into” (see in- (2)) + novus “new” (see new). Meaning “make changes in something established” is from 1590s. Related: Innovated; innovating.

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