- breaking (Adj.)
- germ. brēki-; brukula-?ы{(N.)}germ. brak-?; braka- (2); brēkī-; brēkæ?
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
breaking (Adj.)
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breaking — reaking adj. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of {break}, v. i. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Journalism) Still happening or becoming known at the present time; used of news reports; as, breaking news; a breaking story. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
breaking — adj. Breaking is used with these nouns: ↑news, ↑point, ↑story, ↑wave … Collocations dictionary
record-breaking — record .breaking adj [only before noun] a record breaking number, level, performance, or person is the highest, lowest, biggest, best etc of its type that has ever happened or existed ▪ his record breaking flight across the Atlantic >record… … Dictionary of contemporary English
late-breaking — late .breaking adj late breaking news concerns events that happen just before a news broadcast or just before a newspaper is printed … Dictionary of contemporary English
back-breaking — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Back breaking work involves a lot of hard physical effort. Many months of back breaking work still face them. (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use backbreaking) … English dictionary
record-breaking — ADJ: ADJ n A record breaking success, result, or performance is one that beats the previous best success, result, or performance. Australia s rugby union side enjoyed a record breaking win over France … English dictionary
back-breaking — adj. Back breaking is used with these nouns: ↑labour, ↑toil, ↑work … Collocations dictionary
record-breaking — adj. Record breaking is used with these nouns: ↑exploit, ↑run … Collocations dictionary
record-breaking — adjective surpassing any previously established record a record breaking high jump record breaking crowds • Similar to: ↑best * * * adj, always used before a noun : better, greater, higher, etc., than an … Useful english dictionary
arduous backbreaking back-breaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious labourious punishing slavish strenuous toilsome — effortful effortful adj. 1. requiring great physical effort. Opposite of {effortless}. [Narrower terms: {arduous, backbreaking, back breaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fast-breaking — adjective occurring rapidly as a series of events in rapid succession the broadcast was interrupted by a fast breaking news story about the invasion • Similar to: ↑fast • Topics: ↑news article, ↑news story, ↑newspaper article * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ … Useful english dictionary
