Meaning of BREAKAGE
Pronunciation: | | 'breykij
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- [n] the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable"
- [n] reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- [n] the quantity broken; "the total breakage was huge"
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| Synonyms: | | break, breaking |
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| See Also: | | change of integrity, chip, chipping, crack, cracking, fracture, indefinite quantity, reimbursement, rupture, shattering, smashing, splintering | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Break"age\, n.
1. The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles
broken.
2. An allowance or compensation for things broken
accidentally, as in transportation or use.
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| Related Terms: | | abatement, agio, allowance, bank discount, bankruptcy, breach, break, breakdown, burst, cash discount, chain discount, charge-off, chip, cleft, collapse, concession, crack, crack-up, crippling, cut, damage, deduction, depreciation, destruction, detriment, dilapidation, disablement, discount, disrepair, drawback, encroachment, fissure, fracture, gap, harm, hobbling, hurt, hurting, impairment, incapacitation, infringement, injury, inroad, kickback, loss, maiming, mayhem, mischief, mutilation, penalty, penalty clause, percentage, premium, price reduction, price-cut, rebate, rebatement, reduction, refund, rent, rift, rip, rollback, ruination, ruinousness, rupture, sabotage, salvage, scale, scathe, setoff, sickening, slash, slice, slit, splinter, split, spoiling, tare, tear, time discount, trade discount, tret, underselling, weakening, write-off |
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