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breakdown

/ breakdown /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
Type of:
analysis analytic thinking
Kinds of:
resolution resolving
Derived:
analyze analyse break down dissect take apart
noun Sense 2
a cessation of normal operation
"there was a power breakdown"
Type of:
failure
Kinds of:
brake failure engine failure misfire dud outage
Derived:
fail go bad give way die give out
noun Sense 3
a mental or physical breakdown
Type of:
collapse
Kinds of:
nervous breakdown
Derived:
crack up crack crock up break up collapse
noun Sense 4
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
"the social dislocations resulting from government policies"
"his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
Type of:
disruption perturbation
Derived:
break down crush dislocate displace
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Sense Count
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Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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analysis analytic thinking resolution resolving failure brake failure engine failure misfire dud outage collapse nervous breakdown