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catastrophic failure

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meanings of catastrophicand failure


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catastrophic
adjective
uk /ˌkæt.əˈstrɒf.ɪk/ us /ˌkæt̬.əˈstrɑː.fɪk/
causing sudden and very great harm ...
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failure
noun
uk /ˈfeɪ.ljər/ us /ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/
the fact of someone or something ...
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Examples of catastrophic failure


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We all understand why it was such a catastrophicfailure.
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The presence of impurities 0.1 mm can alone provide the initiation sites for catastrophicfailure and spalling through avalanche electron ionization.
How does he propose to deal with that catastrophicfailure in businesses?
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If there's a catastrophicfailure in the shoe industry, nobody suffers very much.
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Let us start by recognising the origins of that catastrophicfailure.
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These so-called fracture tough steels can sustain cracks up to 10 centimetres without catastrophicfailure.
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It has been a catastrophicfailure and the railways are still in deep crisis.
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In other words, it has been a catastrophicfailure for the industry and the country.
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It is a massive growth and a catastrophicfailure of transport and environment policy.
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It is clear that this break-in represents a catastrophicfailure of security.
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Having reports from customers on catastrophicfailure during rides.
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Cracks in the propellant could cause catastrophicfailure once ignited.
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Eventually the structure becomes unstable and catastrophicfailure occurs.
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Ceramic pieces can break leading to catastrophicfailure.
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However, we have to take other factors—the catastrophicfailure of a tyre or an engine, for example—into account.
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An important factor in the whole problem of structural integrity is the critical crack length above which catastrophicfailure occurs.
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There is a risk of catastrophicfailure and businesses going to the wall and individuals suffering personal ruin.
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That is the catastrophicfailure of liberty ships sailing in cold waters in the early part of the last war.
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It suggests that, the aircraft having performed the required deceleration successfully, some catastrophicfailure occurred in the last 20 or more seconds of flight.
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If an incorrect valve is fitted at that point, it may function for a while before eventually having a catastrophicfailure.
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Yet it is a town which has seen the catastrophicfailure of the major employer within the past two or three years.
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That was a painful decision for it, and those who took it had the courage to admit a catastrophicfailure of policy.
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Long-term benefits of this practice include reduced risk of catastrophicfailure and improved fish passage.
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At one point, too fine a mixture caused a catastrophicfailure.
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