Usually means: Sudden, insightful realization solving problem.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Eureka step)

▸ noun:  (computing, mathematics) A flash of insight that cracks a problem and paves the way to a solution.

Similar:
hack, case-based reasoning, stepping, heuristic, Easter egg, edgeware, spike, showstopper, diagnostic, exception, more...

Opposite:
stumbling block, setback, obstacle, challenge

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Similar:
hack, case-based reasoning, stepping, heuristic, Easter egg, edgeware, spike, showstopper, diagnostic, exception, more...

Opposite:
stumbling block, setback, obstacle, challenge



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