Breakthrough
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Breakthrough or Break through may refer to:
- Tunnel hole-through, also known as breakthrough, when the two ends of a tunnel under construction meet
- Breakthrough (military), a situation where an offensive force has broken through an enemy defensive line
- Emergency breakthrough, a function on land line telephones that allows a caller to interrupt a phone conversation of another caller
- Epiphany (feeling), a situation where one experiences the feeling of overcoming a sudden doubt or intellectual discovery (insight).
In entertainment and media
In film
- Breakthrough (1950 film), 1950 war film featuring John Agar
- Breakthrough (1979 film), 1979 war film
- Break Through!, a 2005 Japanese film directed by Kazuyuki Izutsu
In games
- Breakthrough (board game), an abstract strategy board game
In literature
- Break Through (book), a 2007 book about environmentalism by Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger
- Break Through (play), a 2011 episodic play portraying scenes from LGBT life
In television
- Breakthrough: With Rod Parsley, a 1996 television program featuring Rod Parsley
- Breakthrough (TV series), a 2015 National Geographic Channel television program
In music
Albums
- Breakthrough (Colbie Caillat album), 2009
- Breakthrough (George Adams & Don Pullen album), 1986
- Breakthrough (The Gaslamp Killer album), 2012
- Breakthrough! (album), an album by the Cedar Walton/Hank Mobley Quintet
- The Breakthrough, a 2005 album by American singer Mary J. Blige
- Break Through (album), a 1990 album by Japanese rock band B'z
Songs
- "Breakthrough" (Aya Hirano song), 2006
- "Breakthrough" (Hope 7 song), 2004
- "Breakthrough" (Lemonade Mouth song), 2011
- "Breakthrough", a song by Modest Mouse from This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
- "Breakthrough", a song by Richard Wright from Broken China
- "The Breakthrough", a song by LL Cool J from Bigger and Deffer
- "Breakthru," a song by Queen from the album The Miracle
In organizations
- Breakthrough (Dutch political history), a Dutch political movement in the late 1940s
- Breakthrough (human rights), a human rights organization in the U.S. and India
- Breakthrough (Transnistria), a political youth organization in Transnistria
- Breakthrough Breast Cancer, a UK charity fighting breast cancer
- Breakthrough Collaborative, a multinational educational group
- Breakthrough therapy, a mechanism that the US Food and Drug Administration uses to expedite the approval of medications
See also
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