Definition of Record-breaking

1. Adjective. Surpassing any previously established record. "Record-breaking crowds"

Similar to: Best

Definition of Record-breaking

1. Adjective. Of an achievement, exceeding the highest previously recorded level in that activity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Record-breaking

recooling
recooper
recoopered
recoopering
recoopers
recopied
recopies
recopy
recopying
recopyright
recopyrighted
recopyrighting
recopyrights
record
record-breaker
record-breaking (current term)
record-holder
record-keeper
record album
record base
record book
record changer
record chart
record charts
record communication
record company
record cover
record hop
record jacket
record label

Literary usage of Record-breaking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Aeronautics: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1912)
"Record Breaking. Striving after records has undoubtedly proved one of the most prolific causes of accident. What is wanted to make the aeroplane of the ..."

2. Building and Flying an Aeroplane by Charles Brian Hayward (1912)
"Record Breaking. Striving after records has undoubtedly proved one of the most ... The tendency of record-breaking machines is the exact opposite of this, ..."

3. Model Making: Including Workshop Practice, Design and Construction of Models edited by Raymond Francis Yates (1919)
"CHAPTER XIX A record-breaking MODEL HYDROPLANE The hull of the boat—Its flash boiler and twin-cylinder, high-speed steam engine. The model described in this ..."

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