noun
breakage
Breakage (noun) means the act of breaking.
noun
1
The act of breaking.
2
Something that has been broken.
3
A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.
4
The left-over money in a pari-mutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.
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What is the meaning of breakage?
"breakage" (noun) means the act of breaking.
What are the different meanings of breakage?
"breakage" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of breaking; 2. Something that has been broken; 3. A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.