Wearout
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The process or the result of wearing out. countable, uncountable
"With inefficient workmen, which means breaks and wearouts, repairs may cost over $1,000."
Example
More examples"With inefficient workmen, which means breaks and wearouts, repairs may cost over $1,000."
Etymology
From wear + out, from the phrasal verb.
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