απόσχιση — meaning in English

English meaning

• breakaway adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.

Senses

απόσχιση is used for these senses in English:

• breakaway (boxing) The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.
• secession The act of seceding.

breakaway — full definition

1. adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
2. noun A person or group that pulls ahead of the main pack, especially in cycling or racing.
3. noun A sudden move to escape or separate from something.