breakage Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
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noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
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noun the act of breaking something
break; breaking.
- the breakage was unavoidable
WordNet
Break"age noun
Definitions
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The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken. -
An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.