breakthrough

noun

/ˈbreɪkθruː/

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an important development that may lead to an agreement or achievement
- to make/achieve a breakthrough
- a significant breakthrough in negotiations
- a major breakthrough in cancer research
Extra Examples
- The new deal represents a major breakthrough for the company.
- We have achieved a real breakthrough in the search for peace.
- a significant breakthrough in computer design
- the latest breakthrough in biotechnology
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Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- big
- crucial
- great
- …
verb + breakthrough
- be
- represent
- achieve
- …
breakthrough + verb
- come
- happen
preposition
- breakthrough for
- breakthrough in
phrases
- the latest breakthrough
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breakthrough

adjective

/ˈbreɪkθruː/

[only before noun]

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in which a performer or type of product is successful for the first time, when it is likely to be even more successful in the future
- It was a breakthrough album for the band.
- breakthrough technology/products
- an award for the best breakthrough band
- The emphasis is on developing breakthrough technology that will lead to new business.
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单词	breakthrough
释义	breakthrough noun /ˈbreɪkθruː/ /ˈbreɪkθruː/ jump to other results an important development that may lead to an agreement or achievement to make/achieve a breakthrough a significant breakthrough in negotiations a major breakthrough in cancer research Extra Examples The new deal represents a major breakthrough for the company. We have achieved a real breakthrough in the search for peace. a significant breakthrough in computer design the latest breakthrough in biotechnology Topics Successc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective big crucial great … verb + breakthrough be represent achieve … breakthrough + verb come happen preposition breakthrough for breakthrough in phrases the latest breakthrough See full entry breakthrough adjective /ˈbreɪkθruː/ /ˈbreɪkθruː/ [only before noun] jump to other results in which a performer or type of product is successful for the first time, when it is likely to be even more successful in the future It was a breakthrough album for the band. breakthrough technology/products an award for the best breakthrough band The emphasis is on developing breakthrough technology that will lead to new business. Topics Successc2
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