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Webster 1913 Edition
Breakage
Break′age
,Noun.
1.
The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken.
2.
An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.
Webster 1828 Edition
Breakage
BREAKAGE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
breakage
breakage
English
Noun
breakage (plural breakages)
- The act of breaking.
- Something that has been broken.
- At the end of the party, there were two reported breakages.
- The left-over money in a parimutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.