Meaning of wear and tear in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    wear and tear

    Definitions

    1. decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

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  • « You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear. »
    Aldous Huxley

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