- interrupt: terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
- interruption: some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
- become separated into pieces or fragments; "The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
- an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break"
- fault: (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
- render inoperable or ineffective; "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!"
- Break is the debut album of Japanese seiyū, actor, turned singer, Mamoru Miyano. The album was released on March 11, 2009. The album was released in two formats: CD and CD+DVD version. Break contains the three singles that were released from 2007 and 2008.
- Break is the third episode of the third series of British television sitcom, Bottom. It was first broadcast on January 20th, 1995.
- Break is the fourth studio album by the American progressive rock band Enchant. It was released 1998.
- In locksmithing, a break in the pins is a separation in one or more sections of the pin used to encode the lock for a specific key or set of keys in a master keying system.
- In popular music, a break is an instrumental or percussion section or interlude during a song derived from or related to stop-time - being a "break" from the main parts of the song or piece.
- The following is an encyclopedic glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: pocket billiards (pool), which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; carom billiards referring to the various carom games played on a table ...
- An instance of breaking something into two pieces; A physical space that opens up in something or between two things; A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue; A rest or pause, usually from work; a breaktime; A temporary split (with a ...
- (breaking) A change of a vowel to a diphthong; A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones; break dancing
- (breaking) Dividing tobacco leaves from a hogshead or bale for inspection.
- (Breaking) The act of training a horse. Probably became a horse term because you would also have to ‘break in’ a new saddle or pair of boots. ...
- (BREAKING) In glazes, phenomenon where a glaze gives different colors in thick and thin areas - the color breaks from thick to thin. ...
- (Breaking (Thread)) Caused by a number of variables including: 1. Using wrong thread for application, 2. Thread defects including knots, slubs, etc., 3. Too much elongation or being sewn with too much tension, 4. Worn sewing machine parts, 5. Machine out of adjustment, and 6. Operator handling. ...
- (Breaking) (BRAYK-ing) -- When a new or lateral bud begins to grow.
- (Breaking) A quick decline in price.
- (Breaking) Early schooling or education of the horse for the various purposes for which it may be required.
- (Breaking) The initial training of a horse, generally used to describe traditional training rather than that used by horse whisperers (see also Broke).
- (Breaking) This is the term used to describe when a competitor advances from preliminary rounds to elimination rounds, or from one elimination round to the next (ie. semifinals to finals).
- (Breaking) This one is hard to explain, It’s one you need to feel and figure out yourself. But a taste of this different world is that breaking is not called ” break dance” and Breaking is not a dance, It’s and expression and a language. ...
- (Breaking) To use physical force to separate or damage a solid object.