ground-breaking

ground-breaking
1. break new ground - to do something that is different to anything that has been done before.

It was with her ground-breaking, all-women production of Hamlet that she really established herself.

(always before noun)
2. break new ground - to discover new information about a subject.

This company has produced some ground-breaking research.

(always before noun)

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