innovative
adjective
in·no·va·tive
ˈi-nə-ˌvā-tiv 
: characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations
innovatively
adverb
innovativeness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of innovative in a Sentence
an innovative approach to the problem
a creative and innovative young designer
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They were rated the eighth most innovative company in the world, according to BusinessWeek.
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Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Drawing inspiration from the age-old craft of pearl diving, the collection blended modern design elements with an innovative approach.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
The group reimagines contemporary American fashion with a blend of cultural heritage, innovative techniques, and social consciousness.
—Freya Drohan, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
The influence of Duccio’s innovative approach to relatable, religious painting is evident in the work of the other artists at the center of this show—Simone Maritni and the brothers Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti—all of whom possibly worked in Duccio’s studio.
—Christian K. Kleinbub, ARTnews.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Drawing inspiration from the age-old craft of pearl diving, the collection blended modern design elements with an innovative approach.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
The group reimagines contemporary American fashion with a blend of cultural heritage, innovative techniques, and social consciousness.
—Freya Drohan, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
The influence of Duccio’s innovative approach to relatable, religious painting is evident in the work of the other artists at the center of this show—Simone Maritni and the brothers Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti—all of whom possibly worked in Duccio’s studio.
—Christian K. Kleinbub, ARTnews.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Innovative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/innovative. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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