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Meltdown
meltdown
(meltdowns) 1. If there is meltdown in a nuclear reactor, the fuel rods start melting because of a failure in the system, and radiation starts to escape. Emergency cooling systems could fail and a reactor meltdown could occur. N-VAR 2. The meltdown of a company, organization, or system is its sudden and complete failure. (JOURNALISM) Urgent talks are going on to prevent the market going into financial meltdown during the summer. N-UNCOUNT: with supp
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noun Date: 1956 1. the accidental melting of the core of a nuclear reactor 2. a rapid or disastrous decline or collapse 3. a breakdown of self-control (as from fatigue or overstimulation) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. the melting of (and consequent damage to) a structure, esp. the overheated core of a nuclear reactor. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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~ n a very dangerous situation in which the material in a nuclear reactor melts and burns through its container, allowing radioactivity to escape ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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