Synonyms for groundbreaking
ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋground·break·ing

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1. groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremonyadjective

   the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project

   Synonyms:
   groundbreaking ceremony

   Antonyms:
   unoriginal

2. innovative, innovational, groundbreakingadjective

   being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

   "stylistically innovative works"; "innovative members of the artistic community"; "a mind so innovational, so original"

   Synonyms:
   forward-looking, modern, advanced, innovational, innovative

   Antonyms:
   unoriginal

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1. List of paraphrases for "groundbreaking":

   innovative, pioneering, revolutionary, ground-breaking, breakthrough

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How to use groundbreaking in a sentence?

1. President Biden:

   The Affordable Care Act remains the law of the land, today’s Supreme Court decision is a major victory for all Americans benefiting from this groundbreaking and life-changing law.

2. Monty Metzger:

   Blockchain is not just a technology, it is a groundbreaking concept for decentralized money and finance.

3. Laura Weyrich:

   This method really is a new groundbreaking way to do that, we figured out that we could obtain bacterial DNA from dental plaque that was calcified on ancient skeletons. This is the first time it has been applied on an extinct species. Join the conversationSee the latest news and share your comments with CNN Health on Facebook and Twitter.

4. Corrie Moreau:

   Museomics is the use of museum collections for genome sequencing and other analytical techniques that could not even be imagined when the majority of museum specimens were collected, what makes this so groundbreaking is that we can address questions that can not be answered any other way. This study is a great example of this since we can not go out and collect the Xerces blue butterfly and the only way to address genetic questions about this species is by turning to museum collections.

5. Pramila Jayapal:

   I think it was groundbreaking.