adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a breakneck pace (= extremely fast )
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Singapore prospered and modernized at a breakneck pace.
at breakneck speed (= very quickly )
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He drove away at breakneck speed.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
pace
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Cirrus, known mostly for multimedia chips, had been growing at a breakneck pace until last year.
speed
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As most travelers know, you can only travel at breakneck speed for so long.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As most travelers know, you can only travel at breakneck speed for so long.
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Cirrus, known mostly for multimedia chips, had been growing at a breakneck pace until last year.
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Despite the breakneck advancement of women on one level, traditionally sexist assumptions and time-honored bigotry remain enshrined on another.