The failure, collapse, or ruin of an institution, organization, etc.
| 单词 | θ91136 |
| 释义 | the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun] > failure or collapse (of institution, etc.) (6) fall?1544 The failure, collapse, or ruin of an institution, organization, etc. miscarriage1652 Failure (in an enterprise, etc.); mismanagement or maladministration (of a business). Now rare. breakdown1832 The act of breaking and falling down; a ruinous downfall, a collapse. literal and figurative. collapse1856 Failure, ‘breakdown’ (of an institution, enterprise, established condition of things). burst-up1879 figurative. burst-up: the failure, collapse, of an organization or scheme. break-away1885 (also Australian and New Zealand slang, a drinking bout), breakdown, n., break-up, n., etc. |
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