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Breakage

usgb/ˈbreɪkɪdʒ/Volume
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Physical breaking

Refers to actual items being broken, not abstract concepts.

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The movers apologized for the breakage of the mirror.
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Negative emotions

Often implies disappointment, frustration, or financial loss.

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The antique store suffered a loss due to breakage.
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Industrial caution

Common in industries handling fragile goods, emphasizing the need for careful handling.

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Signs in the warehouse remind workers to avoid breakage.
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