Groundbreaker: meaning, definitions and examples

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groundbreaker

 

[ หˆษกraสŠndหŒbreษชkษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person

A groundbreaker is a person who initiates new trends, ideas, or methods in a particular field.

Synonyms

innovator, pioneer, trailblazer.

Examples of usage

  • She was a groundbreaker in the field of science, revolutionizing the way experiments were conducted.
  • As a groundbreaker in the industry, he introduced innovative approaches that changed the market dynamics.
Context #2 | Noun

project

In the context of a project, a groundbreaker is an innovative or pioneering initiative that sets a new standard or direction.

Synonyms

innovative project, pioneering initiative.

Examples of usage

  • The new initiative was a groundbreaker in sustainability efforts within the company.
  • The project was considered a groundbreaker in terms of its approach to community engagement.
Context #3 | Noun

event

A groundbreaker event is one that marks the beginning of something significant or groundbreaking.

Synonyms

inaugural event, pioneering occasion.

Examples of usage

  • The conference was a groundbreaker in terms of bringing together experts from diverse fields.
  • The festival was a groundbreaker in the local arts scene, showcasing new talents.

Translations

Translations of the word "groundbreaker" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pioneiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค—เฅเคฐเคฃเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wegbereiter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perintis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ัˆะพะฟั€ะพั…ะพะดะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ prekursor

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ˆ้ง†่€… (ใ›ใ‚“ใใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pionnier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pionero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถncรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐœ์ฒ™์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุงุฆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prลฏkopnรญk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priekopnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ˆ้ฉฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pionir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ brautryรฐjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปา“ะฐัˆา›ั‹ะปะฐั€ะดั‹าฃ ะฑั–ั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ilk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pionero

Etymology

The term 'groundbreaker' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'ground' (referring to the foundation or basis) and 'breaker' (indicating someone or something that breaks new ground or barriers). It gained popularity in the context of innovation and progress, symbolizing individuals or initiatives that pave the way for new developments in various fields.

See also: background, ground, groundbreakers, groundbreaking, grounded, grounding, groundless, groundlessly, groundling, grounds, groundskeeper, groundskeeping, groundsman, groundwork, underground.