Breakage

n.	1.	The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken.
	2.	An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.

Noun	1.	breakage - the quantity broken; "the total breakage was huge"
	2.	breakage - reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
	3.	breakage - the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable" Synonyms: breaking, break

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