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Hopefully I've given something back to darts, which has been brilliant to me. Hopefully I made it a bit popular when I first started; I was part of the breakaway, and I also created a monster, so I think I've done a little bit.
Eric Bristow

Meaning of "breakaway" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BREAKAWAY

breakaway  [ˈbreɪkəˌweɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BREAKAWAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Breakaway is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb breakaway in English.

WHAT DOES BREAKAWAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of breakaway in the English dictionary

The first definition of breakaway in the dictionary is loss or withdrawal of a group of members from an association, club, etc. Other definition of breakaway is a sudden attack, esp from a defensive position, in football, hockey, etc. Breakaway is also an attempt to get away from the rest of the field in a race.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BREAKAWAY

PRESENT

Present
I breakaway
you breakaway
he/she/it breakaways
we breakaway
you breakaway
they breakaway
Present continuous
I am breakawaying
you are breakawaying
he/she/it is breakawaying
we are breakawaying
you are breakawaying
they are breakawaying
Present perfect
I have breakawayed
you have breakawayed
he/she/it has breakawayed
we have breakawayed
you have breakawayed
they have breakawayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been breakawaying
you have been breakawaying
he/she/it has been breakawaying
we have been breakawaying
you have been breakawaying
they have been breakawaying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I breakawayed
you breakawayed
he/she/it breakawayed
we breakawayed
you breakawayed
they breakawayed
Past continuous
I was breakawaying
you were breakawaying
he/she/it was breakawaying
we were breakawaying
you were breakawaying
they were breakawaying
Past perfect
I had breakawayed
you had breakawayed
he/she/it had breakawayed
we had breakawayed
you had breakawayed
they had breakawayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been breakawaying
you had been breakawaying
he/she/it had been breakawaying
we had been breakawaying
you had been breakawaying
they had been breakawaying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will breakaway
you will breakaway
he/she/it will breakaway
we will breakaway
you will breakaway
they will breakaway
Future continuous
I will be breakawaying
you will be breakawaying
he/she/it will be breakawaying
we will be breakawaying
you will be breakawaying
they will be breakawaying
Future perfect
I will have breakawayed
you will have breakawayed
he/she/it will have breakawayed
we will have breakawayed
you will have breakawayed
they will have breakawayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been breakawaying
you will have been breakawaying
he/she/it will have been breakawaying
we will have been breakawaying
you will have been breakawaying
they will have been breakawaying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would breakaway
you would breakaway
he/she/it would breakaway
we would breakaway
you would breakaway
they would breakaway
Conditional continuous
I would be breakawaying
you would be breakawaying
he/she/it would be breakawaying
we would be breakawaying
you would be breakawaying
they would be breakawaying
Conditional perfect
I would have breakaway
you would have breakaway
he/she/it would have breakaway
we would have breakaway
you would have breakaway
they would have breakaway
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been breakawaying
you would have been breakawaying
he/she/it would have been breakawaying
we would have been breakawaying
you would have been breakawaying
they would have been breakawaying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you breakaway
we let´s breakaway
you breakaway
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to breakaway
Past participle
breakawayed
Present Participle
breakawaying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BREAKAWAY


airway
ˈɛəˌweɪ
caraway
ˈkærəˌweɪ
castaway
ˈkɑːstəˌweɪ
cutaway
ˈkʌtəˌweɪ
fadeaway
ˈfeɪdəˌweɪ
fairway
ˈfɛəˌweɪ
faraway
ˈfɑːrəˌweɪ
Galloway
ˈɡæləˌweɪ
giveaway
ˈɡɪvəˌweɪ
Hathaway
ˈhæθəˌweɪ
hideaway
ˈhaɪdəˌweɪ
motorway
ˈməʊtəˌweɪ
rockaway
ˈrɒkəˌweɪ
soakaway
ˈsəʊkəˌweɪ
stairway
ˈstɛəˌweɪ
stowaway
ˈstəʊəˌweɪ
takeaway
ˈteɪkəˌweɪ
towaway
ˈtəʊəˌweɪ
walkaway
ˈwɔːkəˌweɪ
waterway
ˈwɔːtəˌweɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BREAKAWAY

break-dance
break-in
break-out group
break-up
break-up value
breakable
breakableness
breakables
breakage
breakages
breakback
breakbeat
breakbone fever
breakdown
breakdown cover
breakdown service
breakdown truck
breakdown van
breaker
breakeven

WORDS THAT END LIKE BREAKAWAY

away
come away
from away
get away
getaway
give away
give the game away
go away
keep away
layaway
once and away
out and away
put away
right away
run away
runaway
straight away
take away
turn away
walk away

Synonyms and antonyms of breakaway in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BREAKAWAY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «breakaway» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of breakaway

Translation of «breakaway» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BREAKAWAY

Find out the translation of breakaway to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of breakaway from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «breakaway» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

分裂出来的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disidente
570 millions of speakers

English

breakaway
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टूटे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منشق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отколовшаяся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dissidente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিচ্ছিন্নতাকামী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dissident
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

berpisah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Splitter-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

離脱した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이탈한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Breakaway
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trốn thoát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரிந்து சென்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुटणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaçmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dissidente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oderwanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відкололася
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

separatistă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποσχισθείσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wegbreek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utbrytning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

breakaway
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of breakaway

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BREAKAWAY»

The term «breakaway» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.884 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BREAKAWAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about breakaway

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4 QUOTES WITH «BREAKAWAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word breakaway.
1
Eric Bristow
Hopefully I've given something back to darts, which has been brilliant to me. Hopefully I made it a bit popular when I first started; I was part of the breakaway, and I also created a monster, so I think I've done a little bit.
2
Sidney Crosby
Breakaway goals are fun.
3
Mary Douglas
The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.
4
Saku Koivu
I was lucky that it hit my shaft, and then my helmet, and I was lucky enough to get that breakaway.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREAKAWAY»

Discover the use of breakaway in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to breakaway and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Breakaway: From Behind the Iron Curtain to the NHL--The ...
From midnight meetings in secluded forests, to evading capture by military and police forces, this is the story of the brave players whose passion of the game trumped all.
Tal Pinchevsky, 2012
2
Breakaway
Twelve-year-old LJ knows her place in the world is on the soccer field.
Andrea Montalbano, 2010
3
Breakaway
Sixteen-year-old Nick Macklin's life has been divided in two.
Michael Betcherman, 2012
4
Breakaway
He makes her complete a sex checklist that lists every toy, kink, position and taboo he might do to her, on her or with her.Though desperate for this relationship to work, Liz cannot fully accept her desires or bring herself to submit ...
Kelly Jamieson, 2011
5
Breakaway
Jessie is in her last year of high school and finally playing AAA, the highest level of minor hockey there is.
Maureen Ulrich, 2012
6
Breakaway
Finding the courage to stand up against racism.
Trevor Kew, 2011
7
Breakaway
Hockey camp teaches Nugget and his friends some important lessons about good sportsmanship.
W. C. Mack, 2012
8
Breakaway
Furthermore, there is a delegation from the League in Tanusha, and Cassandra is not sure that they won’t try to take her back. Breakaway is a great story with a cracking plot and strong characters.
Joel Shepherd, 2010
9
Breakaway
Rory Brady was Ballycraig's golden boy, the local lad who moved to America and became a professional hockey player.
Deirdre Martin, 2012
10
Breakaway
Dreaming of becoming a soccer star, Luke chances upon an old soccer ball, and as he strives to make the team, the star player challenges Luke and his team to a game--but Luke does not have a team and must rely on his dreams to give him the ...
Kimberley Griffiths Little, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREAKAWAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term breakaway is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Game Based Learning Market to See 6% CAGR to 2019 With …
In addition to leading companies of game based learning market like BreakAway, LearningWare, Lumos Labs and PlayGen.com, this report also mentions other ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Caledonia rejects study considered needed for breakaway school …
Caledonia rejects study considered needed for breakaway school district. See it in Print. Saved. Save Article; My Saved Items · Print Email. «Journal Times, Jul 15»
3
Breakaway surprises on Giro Rosa 'sprint stage'
... the podium in Mantova. The Dutchwoman was quickest from the nine-rider breakaway that formed just after the day's only categorised climb. «CyclingTips, Jul 15»
4
Global Opportunities Breakaway Mm - L.L.C. Who Is HRG Group Inc …
258,074 shares of HRG Group Inc (NYSE:HRG) 13.05 -0.07 -0.53% were unloaded by Global Opportunities Breakaway Mm – L.L.C., ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
5
S&P 500: Breakaway Down Gap At Open Is Very Possible
Will the June 29 down gap in S&Ps become a breakaway gap of major technical importance? Gaps in almost all markets are unimportant ... «Investing.com, Jul 15»
6
Court throws out suit of breakaway church
A Ho High Court has thrown out a suit filed by a breakaway faction of the church of the Lord Brotherhood over the title to a piece of land and ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
7
Exclusive: Restaurant in Twitter's HQ building cashes in on a new …
Cadillac turned to Sausalito-based Breakaway Funding and San Francisco-based Trans Pacific National Bank for much of the financing. «San Francisco Business Times, Jul 15»
8
Breakaway Aussie drag series confirms calendar
The breakaway professional drag racing championship set up by three of Australia's biggest raceways has confirmed the calendar for its ... «Motorsport.com, Jul 15»
9
Breakaway drag racing series confirms calendar
Australia's new breakaway professional drag racing championship has confirmed a nine round calendar as part of its plan to revitalise the sport ... «Speedcafe, Jul 15»
10
Breakaway Buddhist Sect Holds Protest Against Dalai Lama in UK
Throughout his remarks, the chants and drumming of hundreds of followers of the International Shugden Community, a breakaway sect, could ... «Outlook, Jun 15»

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