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Definition of Breakups
1. breakup [n] - See also: breakup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breakups
Literary usage of Breakups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Financial Markets for the Rest of Us: An Easy Guide to Money, Bonds, Futures by Robert Vahid Hashemian (2001)
"Business breakups may have many causes, but two main ones are a mandate by ...
Government-mandated breakups usually have a negative affect on the stock of ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"Three questions present themselves in regard to these very transitory breakups
in the adjustments. First their relation to consciousness, second their ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
""breakups" were made at intervals of two to five chains and the arching was
carried on at each of these points. All parts of the excavation were timbered, ..."