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IELTS word

innovate

/ˈɪnəˌveɪt/verb

English definition

to introduce new ideas or methods

Common phrases / collocations

  1. continue to innovate
  2. innovate rapidly
  3. innovate in technology

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The engineer innovated by creating a solar water purifier.

  2. 2.

    Small firms often innovate rapidly.

  3. 3.

    Engineers must innovate to reduce waste.

Visual learning

See the meaning

An engineer tests a newly designed solar-powered water purifier.
to introduce new ideas or methods
1tests an idea
2creates a solution
new idea→useful method