Breakin vs Breakthrough - What's the difference?
breakin | breakthrough |
Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
(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 defence
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 29
, author=Jon Smith
, title=Tottenham 3 - 1 Shamrock Rovers
, work=BBC Sport
As an adjective breakthrough is
characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.As a noun breakthrough is
(military) an advance through and past enemy lines.breakin
Not English
Breakin has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'breakin':
broken, bargain, brazen, bryozoan, bryozoon, burgeon, bracken, brakeman, bargeman, bearskin, barchan, brogan, brassin, barken, barkhan, bargemen, brakemen, bourgeon, birchen, brickman, brickmen, brasen, barcon, birken, barracan, breakman, breakmen, brazzein, briskenbreakthrough
English
Alternative forms
* breakthruAdjective
(-)- a breakthrough technological advance
Noun
(en noun)- .
citation, page= , passage=But with the lively Dos Santos pulling the strings behind strikers Pavlyuchenko and Defoe, Spurs controlled the first half without finding the breakthrough their dominance deserved.}}
