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Originator vs Innovator - What's the difference?

originator | innovator |

As nouns the difference between originator and innovator

is that originator is someone who originates, creates or founds something while innovator is someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.

originator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who originates, creates or founds something.

    • innovator

    English

    Alternative forms

    * innovatour (qualifier)

    Noun

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

    • See also

    * innovating ----