breakaway

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Having broken away from a larger unit.

   “The breakaway republic is slowly establishing order and civil society.”

2. sıfat Capable of breaking off without damaging the larger structure.

   “a breakaway wall”

3. sıfat Occurring during or as a result of a breakaway (see Noun)
4. sıfat Enjoying rapid popular success.

   “The New York quintet call themselves Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band, and their RCA debut LP is this season's breakaway disco act.”

5. isim The act of breaking away from something.

   “If the horse had been any good—or if he had known how to get any good out of the horse—he would have risked everything on a breakaway and a wild gallop.”

6. isim A group of riders which has gone ahead of the peloton.

   “The summit of the climb came 38km from the end of stage 14, which began in Limoux and ended in Foix in the foothills of the Pyrenees, and the incident occurred as the peloton emerged into the light and passed under the banner at the top, a quarter of an hour behind a five-man breakaway.”

7. isim A situation in the game where one or more players of a team attack towards the goal of the other team without having any defenders in front of them.
8. isim The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.

   “2011, Colleen Aycock and Mark Scott (eds.), The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s, Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., Appendix: The Great Fights, George Dixon vs. Jack Skelly (September 6, 1892), p. 262, The gong sounded almost immediately after the breakaway.”

9. isim A stampede of animals.
10. isim An animal that breaks away from a herd.
11. isim An eroding steep slope on the edge of a plateau; an escarpment.
12. isim A channel of floodwater that has burst from its usual course; or the track or channel eroded by the water.

    “He was forced to slow to a walking pace in order to negotiate a rack of deep breakaways.”

13. isim A particular yo-yo trick http://yoyo.wikia.com/wiki/Breakaway.
14. isim A swing dance in which the leader occasionally swings the follower out into an open position.
15. isim An item of scenery designed to be broken or destroyed during the performance.

    “EFFECT […] This usually refers to special effects such as flash pots, torches, crashes, breakaways, etc.”