breakage
noun
breakages
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pluralof breakage.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Many of the trees are considered past maturity, meaning branch breakages are common.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
In the past, Twitter prevented breakages from escalating by having people around to diagnose and solve problems immediately.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
Dozens of breakages each year to submarine communication cables, often caused by fishing vessels and anchors, testify to their fragility.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
Cohen said he was conscious of the “gaps and breakages everywhere” - between his generation’s views of Israel and its parents’, and between American and Israeli Jews.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2022
There were several breakages because I was brandishing the sword so clumsily.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
