innovator

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  1. One who innovates; an introducer of changes. Myself Attach thee as a traitorous innovator, A foe to the public weal. Shak., Cor., iii. 1.

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  • Apple is an innovator, a marketing machine and a category killer in portable music players. —  iPhone Matters
  • He's always been an innovator, a creator and a speculator.
  • Young said Scott was an innovator, and because of his spirit and desire, the name fit for the coffee house. —  azcentral.com | news
  • Mostly, though, Howard Dean is an innovator -- especially in healthcare. —  Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News
  • Carrington Blake Enterprise is known as the innovator of new businesses and ideas and prides itself on being the backbone and support structure for all new businesses. —  Startups | Home
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  1. = French innovateur = Spanish Portuguese innovador = Italian innovatore, from Latin as if *innovator, from innovare, renew: see innovate.
 

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