Turning point in science

Synonyms for "turning point in science" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)

as part ofbreakthrough checkpointcritical pointcrucial

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)

decisive defining during epoch-making epochal extremum

Related words (11)

Adjective(11 words)

historic inside landmark milestone momentous pivotal redefining throughout transformative watershed within

Related word relations

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More general

15 entries

change conceptcurve featureeducation changeeventgraph pointimpactful changemajor developmentpolicy shiftpreposition of placepreposition of scopepreposition of timesignificant changetrajectory changetrend shift

More specific

23 entries

breakthroughcritical turning pointcurriculum turning-pointdefining momentduringepoch-making eventexperimental turning pointexperimental turning-pointin the curriculumin the fieldinsidelearning turning pointlocal maximumlocal minimummajor breakthroughmilestone

Showing 16 of 23 words.

Collocations

17 entries

critical turning pointin biologyin classroomsin mathematicsin practicein sciencein theorymajor turning pointpivotal turning pointturning pointturning point in dataturning-point dataturning-point discoveryturning-point eventturning-point momentturning-point study

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Inflections

3 entries

more turning-pointmost turning-pointturning points

Derivations

3 entries

inside inwardturning point

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