Break

Categories: Disambiguation

Break has multiple meanings, including:

• The act of damaging or destroying something
• Break (snooker), the term in the sport of snooker;
• Big Break, UK snooker-based TV show;
• Break key, telegraphy, keyboards, computing;
• Passaggio, the break in the voice between registers.
• Break (music), often sampled
• Break (work), rest from work, man hour
• Break (surfing), see Point Break
• Break (interjection), see Moon Hee Jun
• Horse breaking, the process of training a horse to be ridden

Related terms include:

• Breaking in
  • in the sense of burglary
  • in the sense of stress testing (aka "burning in", "wearing in", etc.)