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Breakage vs Breakout - What's the difference?

breakage | breakout |

As nouns the difference between breakage and breakout

is that breakage is the act of breaking while breakout is an escape from prison.

breakage

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of breaking.
  • Something that has been broken.
    • At the end of the party, there were two reported breakages .
  • The left-over money in a parimutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.

    • breakout

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An escape from prison
  • An escape from any restrictive or confining situation
  • An outbreak
  • A breakdown of statistics; a detailed view of component parts
  • A room in a hotel etc. that can be taken by a smaller group at a large conference.

    • See also

    * break out * outbreak

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