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Term: Broken String

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A string that is severed or damaged and no longer able to function as intended.

Example Sentence: He couldn't play his guitar because the broken string needed to be replaced.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: Figuratively, a disruption or failure in a system or relationship.

Example Sentence: The broken string of communication between the two departments caused numerous misunderstandings.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Describing something that is fractured, inoperable, or damaged.

Example Sentence: She had to throw away the broken string of fairy lights as they no longer lit up.