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Definition of Innovates
1. innovate [v] - See also: innovate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Innovates
Literary usage of Innovates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Club Makers and Club Members by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott (1914)
"How he dies and leaves the business to his widow—How she, understanding the spirit
of the age, extends it, innovates upon, and makes her house a centre of ..."
2. The History of the British Empire in India by George Robert Gleig (1835)
"... and is succeeded by Sir George Barlow— The tame Policy pursued—Lord Minto
innovates partially on the Nun-interference Plan—Disturbed itale of Central ..."
3. Penal Philosophy by Gabriel de Tarde, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"From the social point of view, they show that man living in a society imitates
far more than he innovates. When statistics first came into operation, ..."
4. Global Challenge and Local Response: Initiatives for Economic Regeneration by Walter B. Stöhr (1990)
"... takes place in three different types of enterprise: the enterprise that
innovates by imitation (75 per cent of cases), the enterprise that innovates by ..."
5. The History of the Variations of the Protestant Churches by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (1829)
"... however old, is always in itself a novelty; but that, the better to retain
the title of being new, it innovates daily, and daily changes its doctrine. ..."
6. The Limits of Individual Liberty by Francis Charles Montague (1885)
"But he innovates with a certain reluctance. For he feels most deeply our common
... He innovates upon a great scale because he would attain a great end. ..."
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