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   break·out

   /ˈbrākˌout/

   noun

   • 1. a forcible escape, especially from prison: "a prison breakout"
   • ▪ (in soccer, hockey, and other sports) a sudden attack by a team that had been defending: "the Dutch tend to be defensive and go for the breakout"
   • 2. an outbreak: "a breakout of hostilities"
   • 3. the deformation or splintering of wood, stone, or other material being drilled or planed: "avoid breakout and fluffy edges"
   • 4. a categorized list: "an excellent breakout of websites by topic"
   • 5. a sudden advance to a new level: "gold was overdue for a breakout"

   adjective

   • 1. suddenly and extremely popular or successful: "a breakout movie"
   • 2. denoting or relating to groups that break away from a conference or other larger gathering for discussion: "we divided into 15 breakout groups"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBREAKOUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   very successful, especially when compared to something else: They described 2008 as a breakout year for European technology firms. relating to a meeting of one or more small groups that are part of a larger group: The CEO gave a speech in the morning, and breakout sessions followed in the afternoon.

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     BREAKOUT meaning: 1. a violent escape, especially by a...

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     to suddenly have something such as red marks or sweat appear...

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   BREAKOUT meaning: 1. a violent escape, especially by a group, from prison: 2. used to describe someone or something…. Learn more.

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   an appearance or manifestation, as of a disease, that is sudden and often widespread; outbreak. an itemization; breakdown: a hotel bill with a breakout of each service offered. an instance of surpassing any previous achievement: a breakout in gold prices.

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   5 meanings: 1. an escape, esp from prison or confinement 2. a great success, esp following relatively mediocre or disappointing.... Click for more definitions.

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   Learn the meaning of break out as a phrasal verb with different senses, such as to start, to escape, or to have a rash. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb break out, which can mean to begin suddenly, to escape, to erupt, or to launch something. Find out the difference between break out and breakout, and see sentences and confusables.