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Vocabulary Entry
breakthrough
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A significant and sudden advance or development, especially in knowledge or technology.
Example Sentences
"The scientist celebrated her breakthrough in cancer research."
"The team made a breakthrough that could change the future of renewable energy."
"His breakthrough in understanding the material led to a new invention."
V
verb
To make a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.
Example Sentences
"The researchers aim to break through the limitations of current technology."
"After months of experiments, they finally broke through their previous findings."
"He hopes to break through the barriers of traditional thinking."