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breakouts

breakouts is the plural of breakout.

Meaning of breakout

Noun

breakout (countable and uncountable, plural breakouts)

  1. An escape from prison.
  2. An escape from any restrictive or confining situation.
  3. The point at which visibility returns after passing through clouds.
  4. An outbreak (sudden eruption of disease etc.).
    • But for those of you who never had teenage acne or who had some teenage acne problems and outgrew them, it is a real shock to start having breakouts in the mid twenties to late thirties.1988, Thomas Goodman, Stephanie Young, Smart Face, page 115
  5. A breakdown of statistics; a detailed view of component parts.
  6. A room in a hotel etc. that can be taken by a smaller group at a large conference.

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Questions about breakouts

What is breakouts the plural of?
Breakouts is the plural of breakout.

Words near breakouts in the dictionary

  1. breakout groups
  2. breakout room
  3. breakout rooms
  4. breakout session
  5. breakout sessions
  6. breakouts
  7. breakpoint
  8. breakpointed
  9. breakpointing
  10. breakpoints
  11. breakproof

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