Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
break new ground
idiomatic expression
breɪk njuː ɡraʊnd
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Definition
To pioneer or innovate in a field or subject.
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Examples
- Her research breaks new ground in the field of renewable energy.
- The artist’s unique style broke new ground in contemporary art.
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Meaning
When someone breaks new ground, they are doing something that has not been done before, often leading to new ideas or methods.
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Synonyms
- Innovate
- Pioneer
- Advance
- Trailblaze