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