Groundbreaking

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or ceremony of breaking ground to begin a construction project.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or being a ceremony of breaking ground.
  • adj. Characterized by originality and innovation: a groundbreaking technology.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
  • n. A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.
  • n. The point at which construction begins.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project. It is sometimes carried out by an official who digs the first spadeful of dirt from the ground, to begin the preparatory excavation work.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
  • n. the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
    • Equivalent
    original   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    commencement    beginning    start    ceremony   
    Cross Reference
    break ground    cutting edge   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    groundbreaking ceremony   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    write-in    couv    thestart    Gov.    inter-disciplinary   
     
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