Definition

Relating to the creation of new ideas or products.

Example

The innovatory approach led to groundbreaking advancements in technology.

Conversation

Have you seen the new app they released?

Yes! It seems really innovatory compared to others.

I agree, it's refreshing to see such creativity.

Totally! It might change the way we use technology.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Innovatory → It is formed from "innovate" (from Latin "innovare", meaning to renew or change) and the suffix "-ory" (meaning relating to or characterized by). The word "innovatory" refers to something that is characterized by or relating to innovation or the act of introducing new ideas or methods.

Memory Tip

Think of 'renewing' or 'changing' ('innovate') and remember that 'innovatory' describes something that relates to introducing new ideas.

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