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breakage

[brey-kij] / ˈbreɪ kɪdʒ /


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Breakage becomes more of a problem as organisms get smaller.

From Scientific American • Jun. 18, 2018

Breakage becomes more of a problem as organisms get smaller.

From Scientific American • Jun. 18, 2018

Breakage during recovery pushed that total to more than 600.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2014

Board Breakage So you came to Bali with two shortboards and a 10' gun-good job!

From Time Magazine Archive

Breakage of the crankcase casting caused the retirement of this engine, which was not rebuilt until much later, and the pattern for this part had no doubt long since been altered to incorporate a pump.

From The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design by Hobbs, Leonard S.




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