Definitions

1. noun

an athlete who is allowed to leave the game to receive medical attention, but who has not necessarily been injured seriously

“The breakaway was given a few minutes to assess the extent of the injury.”

2. noun

a sudden departure or separation, especially from a group or team

“The team’s breakaway from the opponents was the turning point in the game.”

3. noun

a break or interruption in a continuous action or process

“The breakaway in the workflow allowed the team to focus on the critical tasks.”

4. verb

to leave or depart suddenly, often in a dramatic or impressive manner

“She breakaway from the crowd and sprinted towards the finish line.”

5. verb

to overcome or escape from an obstacle or challenge

“The company breakaway from the financial crisis and continued to thrive.”