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leading edge [lee-ding]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: forward edge
Synonyms: cutting edge, forefront, front, front edge, point, state-of-the-art, van, vanguard
Main Entry: innovation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: change, novelty
Synonyms: addition, alteration, contraption, cutting edge*, departure, deviation, introduction, last word, latest thing, leading edge, modernism, modernization, modification, mutation, newness, notion, permutation, shift, variation, vicissitude, wrinkle
Antonyms: custom, habit, old, old hat, rut, tradition
Main Entry: prevalent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: accepted, widespread
Synonyms: accustomed, common, commonplace, current, customary, established, everyday, extensive, faddy, frequent, general, habitual, in use, latest, latest word, leading edge, natural, new, normal, now*, ongoing, popular, prevailing, rampant, regnant, regular, rife, run-of-the-mill, state-of-the-art*, stylish, swinging, trendy, typic, typical, ubiquitous, universal, up-to-date, usual, with it, wonted
Antonyms: isolated, limited, uncommon
Main Entry: state-of-the-art
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pertaining to highest level of development at time
Synonyms: advanced, all the rage, au courant, avant-garde, brand-new, contemporary, cutting edge, cutting edge*, fashionable, forefront, in, in-thing, latest, leading edge, modern, modernistic, most recent, new, newest, newfangled, red-hot, stylish, trendsetting, trendy, ultramodern, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute
Main Entry: forefront
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: prominence
Synonyms: beginning, center, cutting edge, focus, fore, foreground, forepart, front, lead, leading edge, limelight, spearhead, vanguard
Antonyms: background
Main Entry: advanced
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: ahead in position, time, manner
Synonyms: avant-garde, breakthrough, cutting-edge, excellent, exceptional, extreme, first, foremost, forward, higher, late, leading, leading-edge, liberal, precocious, progressive, radical, state-of-the-art*, unconventional
Antonyms: after, behind
Main Entry: avant-garde
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unconventional, forward-looking
Synonyms: beat*, experimental, head*, hip*, innovative, lead, leading-edge, liberal, new, new wave, pioneering, progressive, radical, state-of-the-art, vanguard
Antonyms: conservative, conventional
Main Entry: contemporary
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: modern
Synonyms: abreast, au courant, contempo, current, existent, extant, hot off press, in fashion, in vogue, instant, just out, latest, leading-edge, mod, new, newfangled, now, present, present-day, recent, red-hot, state-of-the-art*, today, topical, ultramodern, up*, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with it, à la mode
Notes: contemporary can be predicated of persons, conditions, or events; contemporaneous is predicable only of occurrences or events
Antonyms: old, old-fashioned, past, preceding
Main Entry: creative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: artistic, imaginative
Synonyms: clever, cool*, demiurgic, deviceful, fertile, formative, gifted, hip*, ingenious, innovational, innovative, innovatory, inspired, inventive, leading-edge, original, originative, productive, prolific, stimulating, visionary, way out
Antonyms: uncreative, ungifted, unimaginative, uninspired, unproductive, untalented
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