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innovation

CEFR: B2
The practical introduction and application of a new method, technological device, or pioneering idea that transforms an industry.

Synonyms

  • breakthrough
  • novelty
  • advancement

Common Collocations

  • technological innovation
  • foster innovation
  • breakthrough innovation

Example Sentence

The innovation of sealed-beam halogen lamps significantly reduced headlamp corrosion and optical glare for oncoming motorists.

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