Innovativ
Example: Das Unternehmen setzt auf innovative Technologien für nachhaltiges Wachstum.
Definition
"Innovativ" describes the quality of introducing new ideas, methods, or products. It often refers to approaches or technologies that are creative, original, and improve upon existing solutions, as in the phrase 'The company relies on innovative technologies for sustainable growth.'
Etymology
The word "innovativ" comes from the Latin 'innovatus,' the past participle of 'innovare,' meaning 'to renew or change.' It entered German through scholarly and technical language, emphasizing the idea of bringing fresh or novel concepts into practice. Did you know? The root 'nov' relates to 'new,' highlighting the core meaning of innovation.
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"Innovativ" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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