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innovation

[ɪnəˈveɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: innovations / inovações
inovação
1. The introduction of something new; a new idea, method, or technology
The company's latest innovation in smartphone technology impressed consumers.
A inovação mais recente da empresa em tecnologia de smartphones impressionou os consumidores.
2. The act or process of innovating; creating or introducing something new
Innovation is key to staying competitive in the market.
A inovação é fundamental para permanecer competitivo no mercado.
3. A new device, method, or creation
This medical innovation has saved countless lives.
Esta inovação médica salvou inúmeras vidas.
Synonyms
noveltyinventioncreationbreakthroughimprovement
Antonyms
traditionconventionimitationstagnation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inovação
Standard usage, commonly used in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
inovação
Widely used in tech industry and startup culture
Rio de Janeiro
inovação
Standard usage, similar to general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
inovação
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

disruptive innovation
innovation pipeline
culture of innovation
driving innovation
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