Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
breakage
noun
/ˈbreɪ.kɪdʒ/
Definition
the act or process of breaking, especially of objects or materials.
Examples
- The breakage of fragile items was noted in the inventory report.
- Due to the breakage during transit, we had to issue a refund to the customer.
- Insurance policies often cover breakage in transit for expensive goods.
Meaning
Breakage refers to the damage or destruction of something due to breaking or fracturing.
Synonyms
- damage
- destruction
- shattering
- fragmentation
