Defenition of the word breakdown

• Defenition of the word breakdown

  • a mental or physical breakdown
  • a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power failure"
  • an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
  • the act of disrupting an established order
  • the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
  • a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown"
  • the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
  • a cessation of normal operation

Synonyms for the word breakdown

• • crack-up
  • dislocation
  • equipment failure
  • partitioning

Hyponyms for the word breakdown

• • brake failure
  • dud
  • engine failure
  • fault
  • misfire
  • nervous breakdown
  • outage
  • power failure
  • power outage
  • resolution
  • resolving

Hypernyms for the word breakdown

• • analysis
  • analytic thinking
  • collapse
  • disruption
  • failure
  • perturbation
  • prostration

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