Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
record-breaking
Adjective
/ˈrɛkərd ˈbreɪkɪŋ/

Definition
Describing something that surpasses a previously established record, especially in terms of achievement, performance, or quality.

Examples
- The athlete set a record-breaking time in the marathon.
- This year’s sales were record-breaking, outpacing last year’s figures by a substantial margin.
- The film has achieved record-breaking box office numbers worldwide.

Meaning
Record-breaking refers to an event or performance that exceeds any prior benchmarks or standards in a particular area, such as sports, sales, or other achievements.

Synonyms
- Unprecedented
- Groundbreaking
- Historic
- Stellar
- Exceptional