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wear and tear
[tair]
noun
damage or deterioration resulting from ordinary use; normal depreciation.
wear and tear
noun
damage, depreciation, or loss resulting from ordinary use
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wear and tear1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
As for the courts, they do show signs of wear and tear after a week of action, but that is to be expected.
Yet given the wear and tear on the players, is it worth it for the clubs?
They show the wear and tear of use in the studio and onstage, in many cases from generations of different players.
But many larger cities need to act sooner, “because of the constant wear and tear city equipment takes,” said Marc Bashoor, a former fire chief who now trains firefighters across the country, in an email.
He said other risk factors for e-scooters included wear and tear caused by kerbs, speed bumps and water ingress, having appropriate chargers and the rise of universal chargers.
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