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innovatory

in·no·vate
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-uh-veyt]
    • /ˈɪn əˌveɪt/
    • /ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-uh-veyt]
    • /ˈɪn əˌveɪt/

Definitions of innovatory word

  • verb without object innovatory to introduce something new; make changes in anything established. 1
  • verb with object innovatory to introduce (something new) for or as if for the first time: to innovate a computer operating system. 1
  • verb with object innovatory Archaic. to alter. 1
  • noun innovatory Producing new ideas or products. 1
  • adjective innovatory new and inventive 1
  • adjective innovatory Innovatory means the same as innovative. 0

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Origin of innovatory

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Latin innovātus past participle of innovāre to renew, alter, equivalent to in- in-2 + novātus (novā(re) to renew, verbal derivative of novus new + -tus past participle suffix)

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Parts of speech for Innovatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

innovatory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

innovatory usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for innovatory

adj innovatory

  • adroit — Someone who is adroit is quick and skilful in their thoughts, behaviour, or actions.
  • artistic — Someone who is artistic is good at drawing or painting, or arranging things in a beautiful way.
  • avant-garde — Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental.
  • constructive — A constructive discussion, comment, or approach is useful and helpful rather than negative and unhelpful.
  • creative — A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.

adjective innovatory

  • inventive — apt at inventing, devising, or contriving.

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