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Meanings of groundbreaker in English

Portuguese
pioneiro
Catalan
innovador

Someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art.

pioneiro
Synonyms
Examples for "pioneer"
Examples for "pioneer"
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The UK is a pioneer in developing offshore yuan business in Europe.
Reuters
2
A pioneer who won everything, simply a great player, a great person.
The Guardian
3
As a fomenter of violence for political gain, Thackeray was a pioneer.
The new yorker
4
If yes, then I certainly agree that Madonna is a feminist pioneer.
Feminist dot com
5
Arose to pioneer shortly after accepting the Faith in Manchester in 1947.
The Unfolding Destiny of the British Bahá'í Community : the Mess...
1
The company is often seen as an innovator for new mutual funds.
Reuters
2
However WOMAD founder and world music innovator Peter Gabriel won't be attending.
The Irish Times
3
He'll also introduce our innovator of the week, Bryce Moller from Shunt.
Radio NZ
4
Above all it was clear he was a risk-taker and an innovator.
The Guardian
5
The Great Inventor meditates at length on his craft, always the innovator.
Demon: a memoir
1
In recent years, Scotland has become a trailblazer for public health regulations.
The Guardian
2
Career Goals: I hope to be a trailblazer in the media industry!
Ebony
3
Isiah Whitlock, Jr. is joining the cast as the trailblazer, River Scott.
Ebony
4
As a player as well as a coach he was a trailblazer.
The South African
5
The punk trailblazer has died aged 48 following a serious illness.
The Guardian
Usage of groundbreaker in English
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She had been a female groundbreaker at a time when women's roles were limited.
The Guardian
2
And for all its buttons and screens, it is not the groundbreaker the 300SL was.
BBC
3
No choice but to be a groundbreaker.
Ebony
4
My mother was an amazing woman: She was both a terrific mom and a groundbreaker in her field.
Ebony
5
For many, however, the year largely belonged to those groundbreakers who opened new fronts for Irish sport.
Independent.ie
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They are groundbreakers who have sparked change, been firsts-in-their-fields, and paved the way for those who followed.
Feminist dot com
7
The league can also claim MLS pioneers such as Lamar Hunt as among its own initial groundbreakers.
The Guardian
8
However Elder said without groundbreakers such as Ali and baseball's Jackie Robinson, it would have been difficult for him to achieve such notoriety.
The Guardian
9
The deal is that I part with $2,200 and in return get to listen to "innovative groundbreakers" such as Billie Jean King.
The Irish Times
Frequent collocations
Translations for groundbreaker
Groundbreaker through the time