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groundbreaking

/ˈɡraʊn.dreɪ.kɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does groundbreaking mean?

adjective

Pioneering or remarkably original and innovative.

Example

"The new medical treatment was a groundbreaking discovery that changed the field forever."

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