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breaking with tradition

breaking with tradition is the present participle and gerund of break with tradition.

Meaning of break with tradition

Verb

break with tradition (third-person singular simple present breaks with tradition, present participle breaking with tradition, simple past broke with tradition, past participle broken with tradition)

  1. To deviate from established practices or traditions.

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Questions about breaking with tradition

What is breaking with tradition the present participle and gerund of?
Breaking with tradition is the present participle and gerund of break with tradition.

Words near breaking with tradition in the dictionary

  1. breaking wedlock
  2. breaking wheel
  3. breaking wheels
  4. breaking wind
  5. breaking with
  6. breaking with tradition
  7. breakingly
  8. breakings
  9. breakle
  10. breakless
  11. breakline

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