innovation
noun
[ ɪnəˈveɪʃ(ə)n ]
• the action or process of innovating.
• "innovation is crucial to the continuing success of any organization"
Similar:
change,
alteration,
revolution,
upheaval,
transformation,
metamorphosis,
reorganization,
restructuring,
rearrangement,
recasting,
remodelling,
renovation,
restyling,
variation,
new measures,
new methods,
new devices,
novelty,
newness,
unconventionality,
modernization,
modernism,
a break with tradition,
a shift of emphasis,
a departure,
a change of direction,
a shake up,
a shakedown,
transmogrification,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin innovatio(n- ), from the verb innovare (see innovate).
