break·down
/ˈbrākˌdoun/
noun
- a mechanical failure."breakdowns could totally disrupt production"synonyms: malfunction, failure, seizing up, crash, conking out
- a failure of a relationship or system."a breakdown in military discipline"synonyms: failure, collapse, disintegration, foundering, falling through, fizzling out
- the chemical or physical decomposition of something."the breakdown of ammonia to nitrites"
- a lively, energetic American country dance.
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Jeff and Amy Taylor are moving to California and must drive across the country. When they find themselves stranded in the middle of a desert with hardly ...
Breakdown is a 1997 American action thriller film directed and co-written by Jonathan Mostow. It stars Kurt Russell, J. T. Walsh and Kathleen Quinlan.
4 days ago · 1. The action or result of breaking down: such as a : a failure to function preventing a breakdown of the health-care system b : failure to progress or have ...
Breaking down · Breakdown (vehicle), failure of a motor vehicle in such a way that it cannot be operated · Chemical decomposition, also called chemical ...
Noun · (countable) A failure in a relationship; a failure or loss of organization in a system. · (uncountable) (Sudden) worsening of physical health or (more ...
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On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff (Kurt Russell) and Amy Taylor (Kathleen Quinlan), experience car trouble after an accident.
noun · a breaking down, wearing out, or sudden loss of ability to function efficiently, as of a machine. · a loss of mental or physical health; collapse.
breakdown noun [C] (DIVISION). a division of information into parts that belong together: We need a breakdown of the statistics into age groups.