innovations

NOUN

change, novelty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

modernization

STRONG

addition alteration contraption departure deviation introduction modernism modification mutation newness notion permutation shift variation vicissitude wrinkle

WEAK

cutting edge last word latest thing leading edge

Antonyms

STRONG

stagnation

WEAK

custom habit old old hat rut tradition

Example Sentences

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The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations has pledged up to $54.3 million for the vaccine’s development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, has stepped in and provided £40m of funding for the trial.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

"Innovations like these may contribute to more compact, high-stability timekeeping, relevant to several aerospace applications."

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

Mariela Ruiz-Angel, director of Alternative Response Initiatives at Georgetown Law’s Center for Innovations in Community Safety, said a co-responder model is fantastic — but it’s just the beginning of what a progressive city looks like.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

Innovations, not apparently required by his principles, he shunned himself, and warned others to do so likewise.

From Life of Luther by Koestlin, Julius