How to pronounce“breakthrough”in English
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Definitions of “breakthrough”
Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
“a breakthrough technological advance”
Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
“Breakthrough infections (urine infections that develop in children on antibiotics) can occasionally occur, and if they do, different preventative antibiotics can be given or sometimes surgery to fix the leaky valve can be undertaken.”
An advance through and past enemy lines.
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
“Albert Einstein is credited with making some of the greatest breakthroughs in modern physics.”
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