Innovate vs Pioneer - What's the difference?
innovate | pioneer |
(obsolete) To alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize.
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To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new.
To introduce (something) as new.
One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.
A person or other entity who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress.
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(obsolete, military) A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances; a sapper.
A member of any of several European organizations advocating abstinence from alcohol.
(Communism) A child of 10–16 years in the former Soviet Union, in the second of the three stages in becoming a member of the Communist Party.
As verbs the difference between innovate and pioneer
is that innovate is (obsolete|transitive) to alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize while pioneer is to go before and prepare or open a way for; to act as pioneer.As a noun pioneer is
one who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.innovate
English
Verb
(en-verb)- But the most frequent maladies are such as proceed from themselves, as first when religion and God's service is neglected, innovated or altered […].
- From his attempts upon the civil power, he proceeds to innovate God's worship.
- to innovate a word or an act
Derived terms
* innovative * innovation * innovatoryAnagrams
* ----pioneer
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.}}
- Some people will consider their national heroes to be pioneers of civilization.
- Certain politicians can be considered as pioneers of reform.
