innovational
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Characterized by or introducing new methods, ideas, or products: Describes something that involves or results in significant change and novelty, breaking from established practices or traditions.
- Pertaining to innovation: Relating to the act or process of introducing something new, original, and creative.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The company's innovational approach to renewable energy has set a new industry standard.
- Her research is truly innovational, challenging decades-old assumptions in the field.
- We need an innovational strategy to solve this complex problem.
Advanced Usage
- "Innovational thinking": A mindset or cognitive process focused on generating novel and effective solutions.
- The workshop aims to foster innovational thinking among the engineering team.
- "Innovational capacity": The ability of an individual, organization, or system to produce innovations.
- The university invests heavily in labs to boost its innovational capacity.
Variants and Related Words
- Innovate (verb): To introduce something new; to make changes in something established.
- The team continues to innovate in the field of digital design.
- Innovation (noun): The act or process of innovating; a new method, idea, or product.
- This product represents a major innovation in home automation.
- Innovative (adjective): Featuring new methods; advanced and original. (Note: 'Innovative' is a very close synonym, often used interchangeably with 'innovational', though 'innovational' can sometimes place more emphasis on the process or capacity for innovation.)
- They are known for their innovative marketing campaigns.
Synonyms
- Groundbreaking: Pioneering; introducing new ideas or methods.
- Revolutionary: Constituting or causing a complete or dramatic change.
- Trailblazing: Introducing new ideas or methods; pioneering.
Antonyms
- Conventional: Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.
- Traditional: Existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established.
- Imitative: Copying or following a model or example, rather than being original.
Related Phrases
- "At the forefront of innovational development": Leading the way in creating new things.
- The institute is at the forefront of innovational development in biotechnology.
- "A culture of innovational excellence": An environment that consistently produces high-quality innovations.
- The CEO wants to build a culture of innovational excellence.
Adjective
- being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
- stylistically innovative works
- innovative members of the artistic community
- a mind so innovational, so original