breakup

//ˈbreɪkˌʌp//
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Noun

breakupSingular
breakupsPlural
1

The ending of a romantic relationship between two people.

Their breakup was difficult for both of them.

2

The division or separation of something into smaller parts or pieces.

The breakup of the company into smaller divisions was completed last year.

3

The dissolution or collapse of an organization, system, or group.

The breakup of the Soviet Union changed the world.

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