Entertainment / Music / Break: Jazz term for a short improvised solo without accompaniment that 'breaks' an ensemble passage or introduces an extended solo.
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Break Verb Synonyms: break apart or up or asunder, fracture, rupture, break into bits, come apart, shatter, shiver, crack, crash, splinter, fragment, split, burst, explode, bust
Break Noun Synonyms: fracture, split, separation, rupture, breach, rift, schism
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Entertainment / Bowling / Break Point: The portion on the lane where the thrown ball begins to hook back to the pocket. Finding the proper breakpoint (called breakpoint management) is critical to the modern game. A ball that hooks too earl MORE
Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Breaking Pass: A pass to a teammate who is trying for a breakaway. MORE
Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Breakout Pass: This is a pass made to another player who is moving for a breakaway. MORE
Business / Taxes / Breakpoint: A breakpoint is the level at which your account balance in a mutual fund company or the size of a new investment in the company's funds qualifies you to pay a reduced sales charge. Fund companies that MORE
Business / Construction / Circuit Breaker: A device which looks like a switch and is usually located inside the electrical breaker panel or circuit breaker box. It is designed to (1) shut of the power to portions or all of the house and (2) to MORE