breakage

Noun

Meaning

The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken.

An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

break breaking case loss rift damage split destruction injury waste gap chip harm fault breakdown
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Antonyms

perform connection link maintenance hole preserve
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Hypernyms

reimbursement indefinite quantity change of integrity

Hyponyms

chip crack cracking fracture rupture smashing

Examples

I finally found the product that helps mend my damaged hair and prevent breakage. Avon's Advance Techniques Damage Repair 3D Rescue Leave-In Treatment makes it look and feel healthier. Fergie

the breakage was unavoidable Source: Internet

the total breakage was huge Source: Internet

Also, a spray conditioner can help avoiding breakage and tearing to the thick coat of hair. Source: Internet

Amla naturally contains natural vitamin c which helps to protect hair from split ends and breakage. Source: Internet

As a gemstone set into jewelry it is vulnerable to breakage and abrasion from general wear, as its hardness and toughness are poor. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

breakable thing breakableness breakably breakaway breakaway glass breakaway neckline