Breakthrough
Breakthrough noun - An instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill.
Radical and breakthrough are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Radical" instead an adjective "Breakthrough".
Radical
Radical adjective - Being very far from the center of public opinion.
Breakthrough and radical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breakthrough" instead an adjective "Radical".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| minor | minor breakthrough | minor radical |
| historical | historical breakthrough | historical radical |
Both words in one sentence
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Tech Tree — There are linear paths for shields, weapons, range, speed, and miniaturization, as well as "radical" research, which might provide a dramatic breakthrough in any of the above (or grant other kinds of boons).
Source: Video Game / Spaceward Ho!
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