Damage or breakage event that compromises the functioning of a system or a machine.
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Examples for "breaking "
Examples for "breaking "
1 Mould - breaking new political parties have regularly come and gone in British politics.
2 Without new technology, however, record breaking attempts are liable to end sadly.
3 The app includes breaking news, sport content and access to business news.
4 Dellow said often parties were not aware they were breaking the law.
5 However, within hours of the news breaking , another story started to emerge.
1 This year the Northern Ireland political pendulum oscillated between breakthrough and breakdown .
2 With fears of a breakdown in public order, governments introduced emergency measures.
3 The rise of divorce means more children are dealing with family breakdown .
4 The vote breakdown will be disclosed at a later point in time.
5 She encouraged the general idea of the verge of a nervous breakdown .
1 The breakage affected the water at Sumner, Scarborough and South Brighton beaches.
2 When I left my first home, I spent years studying that breakage .
3 It isn't the wages alone; it's the waste and breakage and all.
4 Unfortunately, these are prone to breakage where the buttonhead meets the shaft.
5 This makes it possible for the steam to escape and prevents breakage .
1 Stock market data was affected by a malfunctioning market platform in Germany.
2 Lancaster still sees the malfunctioning defence leading up to James Short's try.
3 Yet it was not enough to cover up for a malfunctioning defence.
4 A malfunctioning door on the plane wasn't closing properly, making take-off impossible.
5 No stories about the rifle jamming or malfunctioning were to be written.
1 An IT system failure left thousands of passengers grounded over the… Audio
2 Updates create their own risks, and can trigger system failure , he said.
3 As in the 1970s, the prevailing economic model had suffered system failure .
4 It's almost been a total system failure in the past three weeks.
5 All New Zealanders had been let down by the system failure , Ardern said.
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