Meanings
alternative path-breaking
- not comparableOpening a new path or approach
a pathbreaking article
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To be a pathbreaking leader takes a certain type of personality.
1986, Clark Kerr, Marian L. Gade, The Many Lives of Academic Presidents, page 69Synonyms: groundbreaking, revolutionary
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOpening a new path or approach
Origin
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pathbreaking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pathbreaking
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