English Dictionary

breakage

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɹeɪkɪd͡ʒ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of breaking. / Something that has been broken. / (accounting) A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.

日本語の意味

物が壊れる行為、つまり壊す行為・破損の過程を指す。 / 壊れてしまった物、損傷・破損した対象物を意味する。 / 会計分野では、未使用のサービス（例: 未利用のギフトカードなど）によって発生する、純利益を示す場合がある。

The museum charged the courier for the breakage of the rare vase.

美術館は希少な花瓶の破損について運送業者に請求した。

意味（1）

The act of breaking.

A loader performs the important work of storing goods in the wagons and of unloading the wagons. In each case considerable skill is required to avoid breakage, and, in the case of loading, skill goes far to conserve wagon space.

意味（2）

Something that has been broken.

At the end of the party, there were two reported breakages.

意味（3）

(accounting) A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.

意味（4）

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.

breakages （ plural ）