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Definition of Innovators
1. innovator [n] - See also: innovator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Innovators
Literary usage of Innovators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Literature: A Text-book for the Use of Schools and Colleges by Julian Hawthorne (1898)
"... X. THE innovators. THE period we have just been considering is an anomalous
one, and should be regarded from the point of view of state rather than of ..."
2. A Student's History of Education by Frank Pierrepont Graves (1915)
"So suggestive have the recommendations of the early realists proved to modern
education that these authors are often known as the 'innovators. ..."
3. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"And in the mean time, they which are the only, or the chief innovators of the
Christian world, having nothing to say, accuse us of innovation ..."
4. The Small Business Innovation Research Program: The First Decade (1993)
"Mr. Stewart, you are now vice chairman and counsel to the Academy of Technology
Entrepreneurs and innovators. TESTIMONY OF MILTON STEWART, VICE CHAIRMAN AND ..."
5. Symphonies and Their Meaning: Third Series: Modern Symphonies by Philip Henry Goepp (1913)
"... AND THE innovators AT intervals during the course of the art have appeared
the innovators and pioneers,—rebels against the accepted manner and idiom. ..."
6. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Imitators and innovators Laurence Sterne broke with the picaresque tradition,
and never drew a rogue. The merely external eccentricities beloved of Smollett ..."