Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
record-breaker
noun
/ˈrek.ɔːrdˌbreɪ.kər/
Definition
A person or thing that breaks a record, especially in sports or achievements.
Examples
- The marathon runner became a record-breaker by completing the race in under two hours.
- Her album was a record-breaker, topping the charts for more than ten weeks.
- The scientist was a record-breaker in her field for her groundbreaking research on climate change.
Meaning
Someone who achieves a performance that surpasses the previous record in a particular field, such as athletics, music, or business.
Synonyms
- achiever
- champion
- trailblazer
- pioneer
