break

Definition

Examples

The staff take a short break at ten thirty every morning.

Word Family

Synonyms

• recessa state of abeyance or suspended business
• pausea time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
• fracturebreaking of hard tissue such as bone

Collocations

• Easy take a short rest break
  to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a short rest break
• Medium break the monthly sales record
  to separate into pieces or interrupt regarding the monthly sales record
• Hard break even on the investment
  to separate into pieces or interrupt regarding even on the investment
• Very Hard make a clean break from old habits
  to create, produce, or cause regarding a clean break from old habits