Synonyms for breakthrough
ˈbreɪkˌθrubreak·through

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1. discovery, breakthrough, findnoun

   a productive insight

   Synonyms:
   uncovering, find, discovery

2. breakthroughnoun

   making an important discovery

   Synonyms:
   find, discovery

3. breakthroughnoun

   a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense

   Synonyms:
   find, discovery

Matched Categories

1. • Discovery
   • Insight
   • Penetration

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1. List of paraphrases for "breakthrough":

   break-through, progress, penetration, advance, revolutionary, groundbreaking, discovery, penetrate, milestone, advancement, unprecedented

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1. Professor Gao:

   This will be another huge breakthrough.

2. Szabolcs Marka:

   The discovery of gravitational waves is, I think, the most important breakthrough in modern science.

3. Alexander Golts:

   If we take the word of the Armata's designers and producers, this is a tremendous, unbelievable breakthrough in tank equipment.

4. Peter Hotez:

   If you've only gotten two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, even though that officially counts as fully vaccinated, we know that its impact on breakthrough symptomatic illness is close to zero.

5. Rabbi Harold Kushner:

   We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough.