breakage

noun

1. The act of breaking.

2. Something that has been broken.

   “At the end of the party, there were two reported breakages.”

3. accountingA service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.

4. The left-over money in a pari-mutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.

5. Reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use