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How to pronounce “breakthrough

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Practice the English pronunciation of breakthrough with real speech in context.
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Switch OnAnd it's about how to have and sustain breakthroughs
Definition summary
Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.

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How to pronounce breakthrough

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And it's about how to have and sustain breakthroughs

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “breakthrough

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
  • (immunology) 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.
  • [Noun]
  • (military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
  • Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
  • (sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
  • (construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
  • (medicine, sometimes attributive) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.

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