innovative

/ˈɪnəveɪtɪv/

Syllables in·no·va·tive

Stress IN-no-va-tive

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

no

/ə/

schwa

va

/veɪ/

long a_e

tive

/tɪv/

short i

Meaning

introducing new ideas, methods, or products

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + no=/ə/(lemon) + va=/veɪ/(vacant) + tive=/tɪv/(active)

Example

The company is known for its innovative technology.