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How to pronounce breakup in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dissolution
Type of termination, ending, conclusion
Has types annulment, splitsville, invalidation
Derivation break up
Type Words
Synonyms detachment, separation
Type of modification, change, alteration
Has types break, falling out, breach, rift, rupture, severance
Derivation break up

Examples of breakup

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It may be some time, though, before the breakup pays off for Kraft shareholders.
From the businessweek.com
In the undeniably catchy 1978 disco hit, Gaynor charts the anatomy of a breakup.
From the time.com
The reported link between movie and breakup was noted on CNN's The Marquee Blog.
From the us.cnn.com
On Monday, officials in Los Angeles announced the breakup of a dogfighting ring.
From the nytimes.com
He also made a big pass breakup on the play in which he dislocated his shoulder.
From the post-gazette.com
However, breakup in the accounting industry came coupled with massive paperwork.
From the businessweek.com
That breakup authority is considered one of the bill's most significant changes.
From the sacbee.com
Meanwhile, Blaine is also feeling sorry for himself after his breakup with Kurt.
From the orlandosentinel.com
After their breakup, it was Barney who never resigned herself to the separation.
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  • Dissolution: the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
  • Separation: coming apart
  • A relationship breakup, often referred to simply as a breakup, is the termination of a usually intimate relationship by any means other than bereavement. The act is commonly termed a dump in slang when it is initiated by one partner. ...
  • The Break-Up is a 2006 romantic comedy drama film from Universal Pictures starring Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston. It was written by Jay Lavender and Jeremy Garelick, and directed by Peyton Reed.
  • Be prepared for some smooth talking if you're a customer in good standing. Since it costs more to sign up a new customer than to keep an old one, credit card issuers often try to woo you back into their good graces with offers of a lower APR, no annual fees or other inducements. ...
  • The end of an Alaskan winter, when the ice that has frozen the major rivers thaws.
  • Type of gobo with a random or semi-random abstract pattern, used for breaking up the light. Common types include dots, slashes, foliage and triangles, as illustrated here:
  • Disturbance in the picture or sound signal caused by loss of sync or by videotape damage.
  • Starring Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn, has been excoriated by the press. Apparently, the performances are graceless and the plot is execrable.