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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"Now it's driving innovations that were unimaginable just a generation ago."

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

But the greatest American innovation that you won’t ever find on a list of America’s innovations might just be one that you see every day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Amazon passing on the film raises questions about whether tech company-backed studios would be willing to release movies that are critical of innovations in which they have a stake.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Maresca was an influential figure during his single season under Guardiola, with the Spaniard often leaning on the former Chelsea boss for tactical innovations.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Why didn’t all those New Guinea innovations spread to Australia, which is separated from New Guinea by only 90 miles of sea at Torres Strait?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond