Usually means: Quick transition from defense to offense.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. fast-break, fast break: Merriam-Webster
  2. fast break: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fast break: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fast break: Vocabulary.com
  5. fast-break: Wordnik
  6. fast break: Wiktionary
  7. fast break: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. fast break: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fast-break, fast break: Dictionary.com
  10. Fast Break (candy), Fast Break (film), Fast Break (video game), Fast Break, Fast break (disambiguation), Fast break: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. fast break: Rhymezone
  12. fast break: FreeDictionary.org
  13. fast break: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. fast break: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fast break: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fast-break: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fast break: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Fast break: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fast break)

noun:  (basketball) An offensive play in which a team, having won possession of the ball, moves the ball downcourt as quickly as possible, attempting to get an easy shot before the defense can set up.

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