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Beachhead   /bˈitʃhˌɛd/   Listen
Beachhead

noun
1.
A bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation.
2.
An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments.  Synonym: foothold.  "They are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"





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Words linked to "Beachhead" :   achievement, accomplishment, foothold, bridgehead


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