An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces. Example: The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.
A physical space that opens up in something or between two things. Example: He waited minutes for a break in the traffic to cross the highway.
A rest or pause, usually from work. Example: Let’s take a five-minute break.
A time for students to talk or play.
A short holiday. Example: a weekend break on the Isle of Wight
A temporary split with a romantic partner. Example: I think we need a break.
An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game.
A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention. Example: big break
The beginning (of the morning). Example: at the break of day
An act of escaping. Example: It was a clean break.
The separation between lines, paragraphs or pages of a written text.
A keystroke or other signal that causes a program to terminate or suspend execution.
A point or condition in a program at which operation may be suspended during debugging so that the state of the program at that point can be investigated. A breakpoint.
A change, particularly the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather.
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A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind.
(equitation) A sharp bit or snaffle.
A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue. Example: The fiddle break was amazing; it was a pity the singer came back in on the wrong note.
The point in the musical scale at which a woodwind instrument is designed to overblow, that is, to move from its lower to its upper register. Example: Crossing the break smoothly is one of the first lessons the young clarinettist needs to master.
Usu. plural An area along a river that features steep banks, bluffs, or gorges (e.g., Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument, US).
A section of extended repetition of the percussion break to a song, created by a hip-hop DJ as rhythmic dance music.
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