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Noun: breakage  brey-kij
  1. The quantity broken
    "the total breakage was huge"
     
  2. Reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
     
  3. The act of breaking something
    "the breakage was unavoidable";
    - break, breaking

Derived forms: breakages

Type of: change of integrity, indefinite quantity, reimbursement

Encyclopedia: Breakage

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