breakage | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use | |
Related terms: | reimbursement | |
2. | [ noun ] the quantity broken | |
Examples: | "the total breakage was huge" |
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Related terms: | indefinite_quantity | |
3. | [ noun ] the act of breaking something | |
Synonyms: | breaking break | |
Examples: | "the breakage was unavoidable" |
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Related terms: | change_of_integrity fracture chip rupture smashing break break break | |
Similar spelling: |
breakaxe breakax break-axe brakes braces brackish |