Innovation and Novation

Innovation

Innovation noun - Something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination.

Novation is an antonym for innovation.

Novation

Novation noun - (law) the replacement of one obligation by another by mutual agreement of both parties; usually the replacement of one of the original parties to a contract with the consent of the remaining party.
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Synonyms for Novation

Innovation is an antonym for novation.

Nearby Word: nova
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