wearout

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

wear +‎ out, from the phrasal verb.

Noun[edit]

wearout (countable and uncountable, plural wearouts)

  1. The process or the result of wearing out.
    • 2012, Carl Heyel, The Foreman/Supervisor’s Handbook - Page 76[1]:
      "In other words, there is substantially no wearout effect during this period."
    With inefficient workmen, which means breaks and wearouts, repairs may cost over $1,000.

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