Looking for the meaning of the word MELTDOWN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MELTDOWN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Meltdown
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛltdaʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a disastrous collapse or breakdown
Short Definition:disastrous collapse or breakdown
Examples:- the global financial system suffered a major meltdown
Definition:
an accident in a nuclear reactor in which the fuel overheats and melts the reactor core or shielding.
Short Definition:accident in nuclear reactor in which fuel overheats and melts reactor core
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