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Noun
/ˈbrākij/,
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breakages, plural;
  1. The action of breaking something
    • - some breakage of bone has occurred
    • - there had been three breakages in the overhead wires
  2. A thing that has been broken
    • - they left minor breakages behind them
  1. (breakage) the quantity broken; "the total breakage was huge"
  2. (breakage) reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
  3. (Breakage (accounting)) Breakage is a term used in accounting to indicate gift cards that have been sold but never redeemed. Revenue from breakage is almost entirely profit, since companies need not provide any goods or services for unredeemed gift cards.
  4. (Breakage) in pari-mutuel payoffs which are rounded out to a nickel or dime, those pennies that are left over. Breakage is generally split between the track and state and in some cases, breeding or other funds, in varying proportions.
  5. (Breakage (US)) Difference between true pari-mutuel odds and lesser, rounded amounts given to winning bettors. The substantial residues go to the racetracks and controlling state authorities.
  6. (Breakage) The money the track retains after the payoffs are rounded off to a nickel / dime on the dollar. An extra little fee for the track.
  7. (Breakage) A condition in which hair splits and breaks off. Caused by over-bleaching, improper per­manent waving.
  8. (Breakage) Any bonus or commissions that are left unpaid due to the ineligibility of a consultant to qualify for that type of bonus or commission is referred to as "Breakage".
  9. (Breakage) Broken pieces of hair without the white bulb. This can be caused by too much moisture or protein. It can also be the cause of poor hair care.
  10. (Breakage) Expenses budgeted for a tour but not used or expended, thus resulting in additional to the tour operator, i.e., meals budgeted but not consumed, currency fluctuations in favor of the tour operator, or the tour selling much larger numbers of passengers than anticipated.
  11. (Breakage) Refers to the premature failure of a tool by cracking, complete failure of the tool, unrepairable.
  12. (Breakage) The unused portion of funds on a prepaid debit card at the date of expiration.
  13. (Breakage) This is when the hair breaks–off without being completely intact. The white bulb which should accompany the hair is not present. This is often times caused by hair that is dry and brittle or roughly handled.
  14. (Breakage) Volume or commission that goes unpaid because a distributor is no longer qualified to receive commissions from her downline. In most network marketing companies, this amount rolls up to the company instead of the distributors in the upline. ...
  15. (Breakage) Where the cargo does not completely fill or fit the capacity or where the weight load limit of the container is reached in advance or the volumetric limit leaving empty space in the container. See also WASTE CUBE.
  16. (breakage) Leftover cents in pari-mutuel pools when pay-outs are rounded to the nearest nickel or dime.
  17. Hair Breakage is mostly caused by chemicals and harsh styling like burning hair with hairdryers and straightening irons. It can be treated and fixed with the right treatments ask your Stevie English Stylist/colourist
  18. Visitors are liable for any damage to the property and contents resulting from their stay and must make good loss of, and damage to, any crockery, cutlery, utensils, furniture and fittings.
  19. Should an order be delivered damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. Claims for breakages must be made within 7 days of delivery.
  20. all rooms are thoroughly checked before your arrival. However should you find a damaged or broken item within the room or building please report immediately to the Packhorse Inn. Please note all important breakages and damages will be charged for.
  21. Whilst we appreciate that accidents can happen however, in the event that any breakages occur or any items missing following the rental period we will charge these on a replacement or repair cost.
  22. In the case of breakages a fee will be charged to the client. All breakages will be listed.
  23. When apiece of equipment fails or breaks down, the race will be stopped as long as the breakage took place in the first 100 meters (328 feet) of the race.