innovative
adjective
in·no·va·tive
ˈi-nə-ˌvā-tiv 
: characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations
innovatively
adverb
innovativeness
noun
Examples of innovative in a Sentence
an innovative approach to the problem
a creative and innovative young designer
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Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
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Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Employers can help ease that burden, and set themselves apart in the labor market, by adopting innovative benefits that help employees get ahead — not just catch up.
—Mary Moreland, Fortune, 17 May 2026
These works demonstrate innovative breakthroughs in both technology and art.
—Partner Content, Variety, 17 May 2026
Affordable seeker technology The company also claimed that the test confirmed CLA performance, critical system functionality, the innovative and affordable seeker technology, and QuadStar interceptor performance.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for innovative
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“Innovative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/innovative. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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