break 1
noundomain: event
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
Examples
- 1.there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
- 2.the telephone is an annoying interruption
Hypernym
happening 1
noun
an event that happens
EnglishDerivationally related form
break 24
verb
vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
Hyponym
dislocation 1
noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
punctuation 1
noun
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
suspension 4
noun
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
eclipse 1
noun
one celestial body obscures another
