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breakthroughs

4 definitions • 8 examples
1
an important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem:

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Scientists are hoping for a breakthrough in the search for a cure for cancer.
2
very important in the progress or development of something or someone, because of solving a big problem or making a big improvement:

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3
an important discovery or development that helps to solve a problem:

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