innovator
Collocations
3ADJ.
best, picked
INNOVATOR + NOUN
company, year
PREP.
up
Definitions
noun
Someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.
Described by the judging panel as a "Swiss army knife of the 21st century", Apache Hadoop picked up the innovator of the year award for having the potential to change the face of media innovations.
Competition gets thinner still when it comes to the 00s: Animal Collective and Joanna Newsom do one thing very well, Gaga and MIA are aggregators not innovators. Björk is peerless.
An early adopter.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — someone who helps to open up a new line of research or techn
- pioneer
- trailblazer
- groundbreaker
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Described by the judging panel as a "Swiss army knife of the 21st century", Apache Hadoop picked up the innovator of the year award for having the potential to change the face of media innovations.
WiktionaryCompetition gets thinner still when it comes to the 00s: Animal Collective and Joanna Newsom do one thing very well, Gaga and MIA are aggregators not innovators. Björk is peerless.
WiktionaryWe now have good reason to question the pursuits of the vaunted innovators with whom Liu consorted in California – the blissed-out cultists at Google, whose only worry is over “the wrong kind of spark
WiktionaryTom was an innovator.
Tatoeba · #4500294Tom is an innovator.
Tatoeba · #8366957Tom is the best innovator at our company.
Tatoeba · #12112280