groundbreaking
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groundbreaking
- /ˈɡɹaʊndˌbɹeɪkɪŋ/ Canada, US, UK
- /ˈɡɹæɔndˌbɹæɪkɪŋ/ Australia
- /ˈɡɹæʊndˌbɹæɪkəŋ/ New Zealand
Where it comes from
From ground + breaking, in reference to the practice of breaking ground at the beginning of a new building or construction.
adjective more groundbreaking · most groundbreaking
- Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before. The latest model includes several groundbreaking features and improvements.
noun groundbreakings
- The point at which construction begins, by digging into the ground.
- A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.
