innovative

3 definitions • 7 examples

using new methods or ideas:

innovative ideas/methods

She was an imaginative and innovative manager.

(of ideas and methods) new and different:

Gwen introduced a number of innovative solutions.

using new ideas or methods:

In recent years, the company has relied more on creative repackaging than on innovative design.

innovative ideas/products/programmes Big companies are always looking for innovative products that can't be easily copied.

an innovative approach/practice/strategy

The group aims to reduce the risks and increase the chances of innovatory, technology-based start-ups making it in the big commercial world.