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Definition of break–in
1 : the act or action of breaking in a rash of break–ins at the new apartment house
2 : a performance or a series of performances serving as a trial run
3 : an initial period of operation during which working parts begin to function efficiently
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First Known Use of break–in
1856
BREAK–IN Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of break–in for English Language Learners
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: the act or crime of illegally entering a house, building, etc., especially by using force
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