Innovated
/ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪd/
Definitions
- (v. (past tense)) Formed the past tense of innovate, meaning to introduce something new, especially in a legal context such as novel procedures or doctrines.
The court innovated new standards for digital evidence admissibility.
Forms
- innovate
- innovates
- innovating
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Commentary
As a past tense verb, 'innovated' does not carry additional legal meanings beyond those of its base form 'innovate.' It is typically used to describe the introduction of novel legal concepts or practices.
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