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Meaning of "innovator" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INNOVATOR

innovator  [ˈɪnəveɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INNOVATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Innovator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INNOVATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Innovator

An innovator in a general sense, is a person or an organization who is one of the first to introduce into reality something better than before. That opens up a new area for others and achieves an innovation.

Definition of innovator in the English dictionary

The definition of innovator in the dictionary is a person who invents or begins to apply new methods, ideas, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INNOVATOR


activator
ˈæktɪˌveɪtə
aestivator
ˈiːstɪˌveɪtə
captivator
ˈkæptɪˌveɪtə
conservator
ˈkɒnsəˌveɪtə
cultivator
ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtə
deactivator
diːˈæktɪˌveɪtə
elevator
ˈɛlɪˌveɪtə
enervator
ˈenəˌveɪtə
estivator
ˌiːstɪˈveɪtə
excavator
ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə
levator
lɪˈveɪtə
motivator
ˈməʊtɪˌveɪtə
observator
ˈɒbzəˌveɪtə
ovator
əʊˈveɪtə
renovator
ˈrɛnəˌveɪtə
Rotavator
ˈrəʊtəˌveɪtə
Rotovator
ˈrəʊtəveɪtə
salivator
ˈsælɪˌveɪtə
titivator
ˈtɪtɪˌveɪtə
tittivator
ˈtɪtɪˌveɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INNOVATOR

innocently
innocuity
innocuous
innocuously
innocuousness
innominable
innominate
innominate bone
innovate
innovation
innovational
innovationist
innovative
innovatively
innovativeness
innovatory
innoxious
innoxiously
innoxiousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE INNOVATOR

administrator
bucket elevator
calculator
coordinator
creator
designator
dragline excavator
generator
grain elevator
illustrator
indicator
locator
moderator
navigator
operator
refrigerator
rotary cultivator
service elevator
simulator
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Synonyms and antonyms of innovator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INNOVATOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «innovator» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of innovator

Translation of «innovator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INNOVATOR

Find out the translation of innovator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of innovator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «innovator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

革新者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

innovador
570 millions of speakers

English

innovator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रर्वतक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ابتكار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

новатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inovador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংস্কারক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

innovateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Inovator
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Neuerer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

革新者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

혁신가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Innovator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáng tạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்டுபிடிப்பாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रचालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yenilikçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

innovatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

innowator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

новатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inovator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καινοτόμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

innoveerder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

innovatör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innovatør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of innovator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INNOVATOR»

The term «innovator» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.108 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INNOVATOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about innovator

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10 QUOTES WITH «INNOVATOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word innovator.
1
Ferran Adria
It's very hard to be an innovator at the highest level in any discipline. For some chefs it's merely about combining ingredients, but that's something you can do with your eyes closed.
2
Donald Berwick
As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people - I am ready to lead.
3
Nolan Bushnell
I guess I'd like to be known for being an innovator, fostering creativity, thinking outside the box. You know, keeping people playful.
4
Craig Claiborne
He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.
5
Kim Dotcom
I'm not a pirate. I'm an innovator.
6
Kim Dotcom
When you create something that is popular, when you create a solution, you're an innovator, and you solve problems for people and they like what you have to offer, of course you automatically make money.
7
James Dyson
If you didn't have patents, no one would bother to spend money on research and development. But with patents, if someone has a good idea and a competitor can't copy it, then that competitor will have to think of their own way of doing it. So then, instead of just one innovator, you have two or three people trying to do something in a new way.
8
John Engler
Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is.
9
Leo Fitzpatrick
Ray Johnson was a great innovator of mail art and photocopying and sending people photocopies.
10
Al Franken
Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INNOVATOR»

Discover the use of innovator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to innovator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great ...
Sharp, cogent, and provocative—and consistently noted as one of the most valuable business ideas of all time—The Innovator’s Dilemma is the book no manager, leader, or entrepreneur should be without.
Clayton Christensen, 2013
2
The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful ...
Argues that innovation within a business can be a controlled disruption, addressing a number of issues ranging from customer products and services to the roles of competitors and executives.
Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor, 2003
3
The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive ...
In The Innovator’s DNA, authors Jeffrey Dyer, Hal Gregersen, and bestselling author Clayton Christensen (The Innovator’s Dilemma, The Innovator’s Solution, How Will You Measure Your Life?) build on what we know about disruptive ...
Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, Clayton Christensen, 2013
4
Johannes Gutenberg: Printing Press Innovator
Examines the remarkable life of Johannes Gutenberg and his innovation of the printing press.
Sue Vander Hook, 2010
5
Galileo: Decisive Innovator
An entertaining, accessible biography of one of the greatest innovators ever known.
Michael Sharratt, 1996
6
The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for ...
Christensen applies the principles of disruptive innovation to the broken health care system with two pioneers in the field—Dr. Jerome Grossman and Dr. Jason Hwang. Together, they examine a range of symptoms and offer proven solutions.
Clayton Christensen, Jerome H. Grossman, Jason D. Hwang, 2008
7
The Innovator's Way: Essential Practices for Successful ...
Two experts differentiate innovation from invention--innovation, they state, is the art of getting people to adopt change--and explain the eight personal practices that all successful innovators perform: sensing, envisioning, offering, ...
Peter J. Denning, Robert Dunham, 2010
8
Colin Chapman: Inside the Innovator
Colin Chapman was one of the greatest creative forces in the automotive world but he left behind a mixed legacy.
Karl Ludvigsen, 2010
9
The Innovator's Toolkit: 50+ Techniques for Predictable and ...
The tools in this book are a valuable addition to any business excellence initiative." —ROBERT CRESCENZI, Vice President of Business Excellence, NewPage Corporation "The Innovator's Toolkit is a practical, well-thought-out work that is ...
David Silverstein, Philip Samuel, Neil DeCarlo, 2013
10
James White: Innovator and Overcomer
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Gerald Wheeler, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INNOVATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term innovator is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hadoop market sees co-founders of Cloudera and Yahoo! back …
Hadoop market sees co-founders of Cloudera and Yahoo! back industry innovator AtScale. Industry Sector. Information Technology. Published. «Companiesandmarkets.com, Jul 15»
2
Univa – A Leading Innovator of Workload Orchestration and …
univa logo In this video, David Brooks from Univa describes how the company solves the hard problems of shared mission-critical and scaled ... «insideHPC, Jul 15»
3
County wins technical innovator award -- FairfaxTimes.com
Fairfax County has again been honored as a technical innovator, placing first among counties of its size in the annual Digital Counties Survey. «Fairfaxtimes.com, Jul 15»
4
Showcase puts emphasis on the innovator class
“Charlotte has a very strong community of innovators, and we are thrilled Discovery Place has the opportunity to help showcase and celebrate ... «Charlotte Post, Jul 15»
5
An Analysis Of Intercept Pharma, An Innovator In Serious Liver …
Disclosure: I am/we are long ICPT,GILD,VRTX. (More...)I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
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Guitar innovator/rock legend Michael Angelo Batio plays the Bin
Rock guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, who invented the double-guitar, is playing at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Looney Bin in Bradley. «Kankakee Daily Journal, Jul 15»
7
Innovator Capital advises on Series C funding for European leader …
LONDON, July 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialist investment bank, Innovator Capital ("ICL"), announces that Belgian headquartered European energy ... «Virtual Press Office, Jul 15»
8
Satoru Iwata: an innovator and true gamer
Satoru Iwata wasn't your run-of-the-mill CEO: he was an innovator and a true gamer, says Tom Watson MP. He'll be sorely missed. by Tom ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
9
Bowles an Influential Innovator
The MMQB is counting down the most influential people for the 2015 NFL season and Jets rookie head coach Todd Bowles was placed 40th on ... «New York Jets, Jul 15»
10
Ohio Mutual Insurance Wins Interactive Intelligence Innovator Award
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ININ), a global provider of software and cloud services for ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»

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