wearout

See also: wear out

English

Etymology

From wear +‎ out, from the phrasal verb.

Noun

wearout (countable and uncountable, plural wearouts)

1. The process or the result of wearing out.

   With inefficient workmen, which means breaks and wearouts, repairs may cost over $1,000.

   • 2012, Carl Heyel, The Foreman/Supervisor’s Handbook - Page 76‎^[1]:

     "In other words, there is substantially no wearout effect during this period."

Anagrams

• outwear