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breakdown
Overview of noun breakdown
The noun breakdown has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) dislocation, breakdown -- (the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London")
2. breakdown, crack-up -- (a mental or physical breakdown)
3. breakdown, equipment failure -- (a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown")
4. breakdown, partitioning -- (an analysis into mutually exclusive categories)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breakdown
4 senses of breakdown
Sense 1
dislocation, breakdown
=> disruption, perturbation
=> disturbance
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
breakdown, crack-up
=> collapse
=> illness, unwellness, malady, sickness
=> ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
=> pathological state
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
breakdown, equipment failure
=> failure
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
breakdown, partitioning
=> analysis, analytic thinking
=> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun breakdown
3 of 4 senses of breakdown
Sense 2
breakdown, crack-up
=> nervous breakdown
Sense 3
breakdown, equipment failure
=> brake failure
=> engine failure
=> misfire, dud
=> outage
=> power outage, power failure
=> fault
Sense 4
breakdown, partitioning
=> resolution, resolving
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breakdown
4 senses of breakdown
Sense 1
dislocation, breakdown
=> disruption, perturbation
Sense 2
breakdown, crack-up
=> collapse
Sense 3
breakdown, equipment failure
=> failure
Sense 4
breakdown, partitioning
=> analysis, analytic thinking
Antonyms of noun breakdown
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Meronyms of noun breakdown
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Attributes of noun breakdown
Derived Forms of noun breakdown
4 senses of breakdown
Sense 1
dislocation, breakdown
RELATED TO>(verb) break down#2
=> break down, crush
Sense 2
breakdown, crack-up
RELATED TO>(verb) break down#3
=> break down, lose it, snap
RELATED TO>(verb) break down#8
=> break down, collapse
Sense 3
breakdown, equipment failure
RELATED TO>(verb) break down#4
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
Sense 4
breakdown, partitioning
RELATED TO>(verb) break down#1
=> analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
Domain of noun breakdown
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Familiarity of noun breakdown
breakdown used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun breakdown
4 senses of breakdown
Sense 1
dislocation, breakdown
> disruption, perturbation
=> dislocation, breakdown
=> surprise, surprisal
Sense 2
breakdown, crack-up
> collapse
=> breakdown, crack-up
=> shock
Sense 3
breakdown, equipment failure
> failure
=> downfall, ruin, ruination
=> flame-out
=> malfunction
=> miscarriage, abortion
=> miss, misfire
=> flop, bust, fizzle
=> malformation, miscreation
=> breakdown, equipment failure
=> defeat, licking
Sense 4
breakdown, partitioning
> analysis, analytic thinking
=> breakdown, partitioning
=> cost-benefit analysis
=> dissection
=> elimination, reasoning by elimination
=> reductionism
=> systems analysis
=> trend analysis
Meronyms of noun breakdown
4 senses of breakdown
Holonyms of noun breakdown
Grep of noun breakdown
breakdown
nervous breakdown
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