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Groundbreaking

/ˈɡɹaʊndˌbɹeɪkɪŋ/ · adjective

Meaning

Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
  2. The point at which construction begins, by digging into the ground.
  3. A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.

Example Sentences

The latest model includes several groundbreaking features and improvements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does groundbreaking mean?

Groundbreaking means Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before..

What is a synonym for groundbreaking?

Common synonyms include groundbreaking ceremony.

What is the opposite of groundbreaking?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use groundbreaking in a sentence?

The latest model includes several groundbreaking features and improvements.

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