Breakthrough
Breakthrough noun - An instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill.
Usage example: Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin was one of medicine's great breakthroughs, for penicillin became the first antibiotic to successfully combat bacterial infections in humans
Edification and breakthrough are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Edification" instead a noun "Breakthrough".
Edification
Edification noun - Uplifting enlightenment.
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Breakthrough and edification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breakthrough" instead a noun "Edification".
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