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wear and tear in Persian

استهلاک estehlâk

/ˌwɛəɹ‿ən ˈtɛə//ˌwɛɹ‿ən ˈtɛ(ə)ɹ/

wear and tear in Persian: استهلاک (estehlâk). In English, wear and tear means physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; specifically (accounting, law), as justifying a write-down of the object's value in a set of accounts, or exclusion of compensation for the object under a warranty of quality.

Persian words for wear and tear

physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; process by which such physical damage is caused
استهلاک estehlâk

English meaning of wear and tear

  1. noun Physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; specifically (accounting, law), as justifying a write-down of the object's value in a set of accounts, or exclusion of compensation for the object under a warranty of quality.
  2. noun The process by which such physical damage is caused.
  3. noun The cost payable for such physical damage.
  4. noun Damage or deterioration caused to something intangible due to harsh conditions, the passing of time, etc.; also, the process by which such damage or deterioration is caused.

Full definition of wear and tear

wear and tear in a sentence

  • The washing machine flooded the basement due to wear and tear, so Margaret was not eligible to claim compensation from the manufacturer.
  • The structural integrity of the bridge has been compromised by constant wear and tear.

Synonyms of wear and tear

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Questions about wear and tear in Persian

What is the meaning of wear and tear in Persian?
Wear and tear in Persian is استهلاک (estehlâk).
معنی wear and tear چیست؟
Wear and tear: استهلاک (estehlâk).
What does wear and tear mean in English?
Wear and tear means physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; specifically (accounting, law), as justifying a write-down of the object's value in a set of accounts, or exclusion of compensation for the object under a warranty of quality.

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