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breakage - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'breakage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Breakage [ n.]
- The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken.
- An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.

Meaning of 'breakage' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . breakage [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of breaking something
Example in sentence:
  • the breakage was unavoidable
Meaning (2):
- the quantity broken
Example in sentence:
  • the total breakage was huge

Nearby Words:

breach breached breaching breachy bread breadbasket breadcorn breaded breaden breadfruit

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