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Plural for a failure or malfunction, including technical, mechanical, or in personal relationships
“These are extraordinarily important processes where a breakdown of the computer system is out of the question even for a fraction of a second.”
Plural for an explanatory analysis, especially of statistics
“A breakdown of the data by years revealed that this effect was statistically significant in only one of the years.”
Plural for the act or result of categorizing something or someone
“Unfortunately, I don't have the time to do a detailed breakdown of the men into regiments at the moment.”
Plural for a sudden collapse in someone's mental health or stability of mind
“If you're referring to the fact that she had a breakdown after her baby went missing, then yes, I am aware of that.”
Plural for the process of organic decay or rotting
“Thawing will cause a breakdown of the meat cells and a loss of water, which will adversely affect the taste.”
Plural for an event or enterprise that ends disastrously or humiliatingly
Plural for an unsuccessful outcome of something planned
Plural for a version or narrative of events or facts
Plural for a disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind
Plural for the collapse or defeat of an authoritative figure or governing body
Plural for the state of being fatigued or exhausted
Plural for a failure or malfunction, including technical and mechanical
Plural for a brief summary, as of a book or a presentation
Plural for an interruption of continuity or uniformity
Plural for the state of being vanquished
Plural for the ending of an activity
Plural for an acute medical condition associated with a fall in blood pressure
Plural for the process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
Plural for failure to generate effective psychological coping mechanisms
Plural for inability to act or function properly
Plural for an interruption of supply to power
Plural for a mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear
Plural for the act of something breaking into pieces
Plural for a sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit
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