Development and Innovation

Development

Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.

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Innovation and development are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Innovation" instead a noun "Development".

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

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Development and innovation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Development" instead a noun "Innovation".

human	human development	human innovation
single	single development	single innovation
actual	actual development	actual innovation
real	real development	real innovation
Other adjectives: constant, great, slow, little, main, social, important, new, major, less, unexpected, military, further, said, scientific, cultural, recent, modern, technological.

HKU held the top spot both in Hong Kong and Asia for many years but a lack of innovation and development in the school meant that it dropped significantly in world rankings.

Source: Ivy League for Everyone
The only major innovation in the past century of Attack on Titan has been the development of the 3DMG.

Source: Medieval Stasis
Similar to Warhammer 40,000, technology and scientific development are both considered taboo subjects while any innovation and distribution is, not unlike with the Adeptus Mechanicus, tightly controlled by the Capital and the SU-Cordists.

Source: Anime / Gundam Reconguista In G

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