Innovate Definition & Meaning

innovate
verb
  1. bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor was introduced"

"Innovate" in song lyrics

See how innovate is used in real songs:

  • "You don't innovate because you can't innovate"
    Aesop Rock f/ El-P — We're Famous
  • "I'm Kool like Moe Dee, vocally I innovate"
    Cormega — Bring it Back
  • "Chicago know we innovate"
    DJ Honda f/ Mos Def — Travellin' Man

Usage tips for "innovate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "innovate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for innovate to find words that pair well.

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