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przełomowy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breakthrough noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
  • cutting edge adjective So new and advanced that nothing else has gone further; at the front of what is currently possible in a field. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
  • epochal adj Of or pertaining to an epoch.
  • groundbreaking adjective New and innovative; doing something that hasn't been done before.

Senses

przełomowy is used for these senses in English:

  • breakthrough Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
  • epochal (figurative) Highly important or significant; monumental, epoch-making.
  • ground-breaking A ceremony marking the commencement of construction of a road, bridge, or building.
  • groundbreaking Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.

breakthrough — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
  2. adj Describing a case of illness occurring despite protection, such as after vaccination.

cutting edge — full definition

  1. adjective So new and advanced that nothing else has gone further; at the front of what is currently possible in a field. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
  2. noun The most advanced position in the development of something, where new work is being done first.
  3. noun The sharpened edge of a blade or tool, the part that does the cutting.

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