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Innovator vs Curator - What's the difference?

innovator | curator |

As nouns the difference between innovator and curator

is that innovator is someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas while curator is a person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.

innovator

English

Alternative forms

* innovatour (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.
  • See also

    * innovating ----

    curator

    Alternative forms

    * curatour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.
  • One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee.
  • Derived terms

    * curate * curatorial * curatory

    See also

    * custodian * keeper * manager * overseer