Breakthrough - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbreɪkθruː|
Brit.
|ˈbreɪkθruː|
noun
- a productive insight (syn: discovery, find)
- making an important discovery
- a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
- making an important discovery
- a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
Extra examples
Researchers say they have made a major breakthrough in cancer treatment.
The police have announced a breakthrough in the murder case.
This job could be the breakthrough she's been waiting for.
I take it to be an important breakthrough that
...medical researchers who are on the cusp of a major breakthrough...
The new cancer drug is a revolutionary breakthrough.
Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.
Word forms
noun
singular: breakthrough
plural: breakthroughs
singular: breakthrough
plural: breakthroughs
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