break-upn.

Etymology: < verbal phrase to break up: see break v. For the stress see breakdown n.

The action or fact of breaking up; disruption, separation into parts, disintegration (literal and figurative); e.g. decay of animal functions; change from fine or settled weather, or from frost; dispersal or dissolution of a meeting, company, society, or system. break-up price n. or break-up value n. the price or value of assets at the break-up of a concern.

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society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > value of assets

break-up price1795

break-up value1795

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [noun] > action of scattering or becoming scattered > breaking up of an assembly of people

skailing?c1450

breaking up1463

dismissiona1646

break-up1795

dissembly1887

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > incohesion > disaggregation or disintegration

unravelling1606

disgregation1611

disintegration1794

break-up1795

disaggregation1819

breaking-down1883

break-away1885

breakdown1928

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > change or variation of weather

breaking up1832

break-up1836

weather-change1876

1795 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1862) III. 292 The sudden break-up of Lord Fitzwilliam's Government in Ireland.

1836 S. Laing Trav. Norway in R. G. Latham Dict. Eng. Lang. (1872) The break-up of the cold weather soon followed.

1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 630/1 The break-up which..follows..morbid alterations of the heart.

1864 Times 23 Dec. The sounds of mirth and song that usually mark the break-up of a large English school.

1878 R. Browning Poets Croisic xxxvii An epitaph On earth's break-up.

1899 Westm. Gaz. 4 Dec. 10/2 A trade valuer was examined to show that he had advised the Grices to sell their business..at a break-up price.

1902 Westm. Gaz. 15 Nov. 7/1 At break-up values the assets of the company would pay 10s. in the pound to preference shareholders.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 19 May 2/2 Yesterday the plant of the Works Department of the London County Council was scattered at break-up prices.

1930 Economist 1 Feb. 233/1 Shares of most of them are now selling below or close to their ‘break-up’ asset value.

1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Feb. B 8 The breakup value is no more than 10 cents a share.

attributive.1843 J. T. Coleridge in Arnold's Life & Corr. (1844) I. i. 11 One break-up party was held in the junior common room at the end of each term.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	break-up
释义	break-upn. Etymology: < verbal phrase to break up: see break v. For the stress see breakdown n. The action or fact of breaking up; disruption, separation into parts, disintegration (literal and figurative); e.g. decay of animal functions; change from fine or settled weather, or from frost; dispersal or dissolution of a meeting, company, society, or system. break-up price n. or break-up value n. the price or value of assets at the break-up of a concern. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > value of assets break-up price1795 break-up value1795 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [noun] > action of scattering or becoming scattered > breaking up of an assembly of people skailing?c1450 breaking up1463 dismissiona1646 break-up1795 dissembly1887 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > incohesion > disaggregation or disintegration unravelling1606 disgregation1611 disintegration1794 break-up1795 disaggregation1819 breaking-down1883 break-away1885 breakdown1928 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > change or variation of weather breaking up1832 break-up1836 weather-change1876 1795 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1862) III. 292 The sudden break-up of Lord Fitzwilliam's Government in Ireland. 1836 S. Laing Trav. Norway in R. G. Latham Dict. Eng. Lang. (1872) The break-up of the cold weather soon followed. 1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 630/1 The break-up which..follows..morbid alterations of the heart. 1864 Times 23 Dec. The sounds of mirth and song that usually mark the break-up of a large English school. 1878 R. Browning Poets Croisic xxxvii An epitaph On earth's break-up. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 4 Dec. 10/2 A trade valuer was examined to show that he had advised the Grices to sell their business..at a break-up price. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 15 Nov. 7/1 At break-up values the assets of the company would pay 10s. in the pound to preference shareholders. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 19 May 2/2 Yesterday the plant of the Works Department of the London County Council was scattered at break-up prices. 1930 Economist 1 Feb. 233/1 Shares of most of them are now selling below or close to their ‘break-up’ asset value. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Feb. B 8 The breakup value is no more than 10 cents a share. attributive.1843 J. T. Coleridge in Arnold's Life & Corr. (1844) I. i. 11 One break-up party was held in the junior common room at the end of each term. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1795
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