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1. breakdown
noun. ['ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn'] the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue.
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Rhymes with Breakdown
- shakedown
How do you pronounce breakdown?
Pronounce breakdown as ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn.
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Sentences with breakdown
1. Noun, singular or mass
The pay stub also gives you a breakdown of the deductions from your paycheck and the net pay amount.
2. Adjective
These proteins increase reaction rates and breakdown materials.
Quotes about breakdown
1. I was in the biggest breakdown of my life when I stopped crying long enough to let the words of my epiphany really sink in. That whore, karma, had finally made her way around, and had just bitch-slapped me right across the face. The realization only made me cry harder.
- Jennifer Salaiz
2. Instead of heading for a big mental breakdown, I decided to have a small breakdown every Tuesday evening.
- Graham Parke, No Hope for Gomez!
3. How do you know? How best to ensure his nervous breakdown?"I ask."Keep going,"Christian says. "Just go on as if nothing has happened. We all hate that.
- Suzanne Finnamore, Split: A Memoir of Divorce
4. breakdown
noun. ['ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn'] an analysis into mutually exclusive categories.