Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
excessive-wear
Noun
/ɪkˈsɛsɪv wɛr/

Definition
The condition of being worn down or used beyond normal or acceptable limits, often resulting in damage or deterioration.

Examples
- After years of use, the tires showed significant signs of excessive wear.
- The excessive wear on the machinery led to frequent breakdowns and costly repairs.

Meaning
Excessive wear refers to the abnormal or extreme degradation of a material, surface, or component due to overuse or misuse.

Synonyms
- overuse
- wear and tear
- deterioration
- degradation