+**Breakdown** refers to a critical point where a [System](/wiki/system) ceases to function as intended, signifying a loss of [Equilibrium](/wiki/equilibrium). This cessation often necessitates repair or a fundamental re-evaluation of its components.
+## See also
+- [Failure](/wiki/failure)
+- [Stress](/wiki/stress)
+- [Collapse](/wiki/collapse)
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