"groundbreaking" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-groundbreaking.ogg Forms: more groundbreaking [comparative], most groundbreaking [superlative]
Etymology: From ground + breaking, in reference to the practice of breaking ground at the beginning of a new building or construction. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ground|breaking}} ground + breaking Head templates: {{en-adj}} groundbreaking (comparative more groundbreaking, superlative most groundbreaking)
  1. Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before. Translations (innovative): новаторски (novatorski) (Bulgarian), banebrydende (Danish), baanbrekend (Dutch), grensverleggend (Dutch), uraauurtava (Finnish), révolutionnaire (French), bahnbrechend (German), weltbewegend (German), innovativ (German), πρωτοποριακός (protoporiakós) [masculine] (Greek), νεωτεριστικός (neoteristikós) [masculine] (Greek), פורץ-דרך (Hebrew), rivoluzionario [masculine] (Italian), innovativo (Italian), di rottura (Italian), banebrytende (Norwegian), nyskapende (Norwegian), epokegjørende (Norwegian), banebrytande (Norwegian Nynorsk), nyskapande (Norwegian Nynorsk), innowacyjny (Polish), pionierski (Polish), rewolucyjny (Polish), inovador [masculine] (Portuguese), rompedor [masculine] (Spanish), revolucionario [masculine] (Spanish), innovador [masculine] (Spanish), que rompe esquemas (Spanish), banbrytande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-groundbreaking-en-adj-GWYPNkn9

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-groundbreaking.ogg Forms: groundbreakings [plural]
Etymology: From ground + breaking, in reference to the practice of breaking ground at the beginning of a new building or construction. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ground|breaking}} ground + breaking Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} groundbreaking (countable and uncountable, plural groundbreakings)
  1. The point at which construction begins, by digging into the ground. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction): първа копка (pǎrva kopka) (Bulgarian), peruskiven muuraus (Finnish), Grundsteinlegung [feminine] (German), Baubeginn [masculine] (German), εγκαίνια (egkaínia) [plural] (Greek), τελετή εγκαινίων (teletí egkainíon) [feminine] (Greek), skóflustunga (Icelandic), បឋមសិលា (paʼthɑmsəylaa) (Khmer), wmurowanie kamienia węgielnego [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-groundbreaking-en-noun-VvY7x-mB Disambiguation of 'a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: break ground, cutting edge

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "innovativo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "di rottura"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "banebrytende"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "nyskapende"
    },
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      "code": "no",
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      "word": "epokegjørende"
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      "sense": "innovative",
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      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "innovative",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "innowacyjny"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "pionierski"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "rewolucyjny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "inovador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rompedor"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "revolucionario"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "innovador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "que rompe esquemas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "innovative",
      "word": "banbrytande"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Khmer translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
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      "word": "cutting edge"
    }
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        "The point at which construction begins, by digging into the ground."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        "A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction."
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɹaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ/"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎrva kopka",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "word": "първа копка"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "word": "peruskiven muuraus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Grundsteinlegung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Baubeginn"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "egkaínia",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "εγκαίνια"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "teletí egkainíon",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τελετή εγκαινίων"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "word": "skóflustunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "paʼthɑmsəylaa",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "word": "បឋមសិលា"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "wmurowanie kamienia węgielnego"
    }
  ],
  "word": "groundbreaking"
}

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