groundbreaking

ground·break·ing

G0281600 (ground′brā′kĭng)n. The act or ceremony of breaking ground to begin a construction project.adj.1. Of, relating to, or being a ceremony of breaking ground.2. Characterized by originality and innovation: groundbreaking technology.

ground•break•ing

(ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ)

n. 1. the act or ceremony of breaking ground for a new construction. adj. 2. of or pertaining to a groundbreaking. 3. originating or pioneering a new endeavor, field of inquiry, or the like. [1905–10] ground′break`er, n.

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Noun	1.	groundbreaking - the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction projectgroundbreaking ceremonycommencement, start, beginning - the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"ceremony - the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion; "an inaugural ceremony"
Adj.	1.	groundbreaking - being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before; "stylistically innovative works"; "innovative members of the artistic community"; "a mind so innovational, so original"innovational, innovativeoriginal - being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach"; "with original music"; "an original mind"

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