CEFR B2

groundbreaking

adjective

Meaning

Introducing new ideas or methods that significantly change the way something is done.

Examples

The team published a groundbreaking study on renewable energy storage.
Her groundbreaking research paved the way for modern genetic engineering.

Synonyms: new, innovative, pioneering, revolutionary

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groundbreaking (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈɡraʊndˌbreɪkɪŋ/

Definition

Introducing new ideas or methods that significantly change the way something is done.

Examples

The team published a groundbreaking study on renewable energy storage.
Her groundbreaking research paved the way for modern genetic engineering.
The company released a groundbreaking smartphone that redefined the entire industry.

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