transcription, транскрипция: [ meltdaʊn ]
( 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.
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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.
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