class break US
klɑːs breɪk
Definition

Definition of class break - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationUSscheduled pause during a class sessionUS
  • Students enjoyed a short class break before the next lecture.
intermission recess
2.
technologyTECH.USsecurity breach that is the first of its kindTECH.US
  • The new malware was a class break in cybersecurity.
cyberattack security breach
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Expressions with class

have classv.
be enrolled in or attend a scheduled course
I have class at 10 AM every weekday.
class actn.
person who impresses others with admirable qualities or refined style
She is a class act both on and off stage.
cut classv.
deliberately skip a scheduled class or lesson
She decided to cut class and go to the mall.
cattle classn.
economy class with limited space and comfort
Passengers complained about the cattle class conditions on the flight.
top of one's classn.
student with highest academic standing in their class
She was the top of her class in high school.
top of the classn.
the student with the highest grades
She was always the top of the class in mathematics.

Expressions with break

break downv.
stop working or functioning
The car broke down on the highway.
break offv.
remove a piece from a whole by force
He decided to break off a branch.
break upv.
separate into smaller parts or pieces
The ice will break up in spring.
break freev.
escape from physical confinement or captivity
The prisoner tried to break free from the cell.
break one's promisev.
not keep a commitment
She broke her promise to call every week.
break someone's neckv.
cause serious injury to someone's neck by force
The villain tried to break the hero's neck during the fight.
take a breakv.
pause an activity for a short rest or mental refreshment
Let's take a break and get some fresh air.
break a heartv.
end a romantic relationship causing sadness
He broke her heart when he left.
break a new pathv.
create a new physical trail or route
The hikers decided to break a new path through the forest.
break down the wallsv.
destroy physical walls in a building or structure
They decided to break down the walls to expand the room.

Terms related to class break

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breakbreatherhiatusinterludeintervalpauserespitetime-outcompromisedata breachexploithack

Examples of class break in a sentence

  • During the class break, students chatted in the hallway.
  • Experts warned about a potential class break in data encryption.
  • The attack was considered a class break by cybersecurity analysts.

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  1. French:pause, brèche inédite, ...
  2. German:Unterrichtspause, Klassenbruch, ...
  3. Italian:pausa, breccia di classe, ...
  4. Spanish:receso de clase, brecha de clase, ...
  5. Portuguese:pausa na aula, brecha inédita, ...
  6. Chinese:课间休息, 突破性漏洞, ...
  7. Japanese:休憩, クラスブレイク, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتِرَاحَةُ الْحِصَّةِ, اخْتِرَاق غَيْر مَسْبُوق, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַפְסַקַת שִׁיעוּר, שְׁבִירַת מַחְלָקָה, ...
  10. Russian:перемена, прорыв, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перерва, прорив у кібербезпеці, ...
  12. Hindi:कक्षा विराम, अद्वितीय उल्लंघन, ...
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