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Groundbreaking vs Innovative - What's the difference?

groundbreaking | innovative |

As adjectives the difference between groundbreaking and innovative

is that groundbreaking is innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before while innovative is characterized by the creation of new ideas or things.

As a noun groundbreaking

is a ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.

groundbreaking

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
    • The latest model includes several groundbreaking features and improvements.

    See also

    * break ground * cutting edge

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.
  • The point at which construction begins.

    • innovative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by the creation of new ideas or things
  • Forward looking; ahead of current thinking

    • Synonyms

    * innovatory