breaking
adjective
- that breaks (something)
noun
- using martial art techniques to break an object
- violation
- causation of loss of wholeness
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/
noun
- The act by which something is broken.
“We, on the other hand, do not reject the occurrence of breakings of the natural order of things that occur in connection with a prescribed proclamation […]”
- A change of a vowel to a diphthong.
- A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones.
- Breakdancing.
“The urban dance genre includes breaking, waacking, and house dancing, among others.”
verb
- present participle and gerund of break