meltdown

meltdown englannista suomeksi

1. sulaminen

2. romahdus

0. Substantiivi

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2. romahdus

meltdown englanniksi

1. Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping. Category:en:Radioactivity

''Four years have passed since the meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, but the grim legacy of the Soviet catastrophe is still unfolding.'' https://web.archive.org/web/20041130094534/http://www.time.com/time/daily/chernobyl/chernobyl.index.html

2. A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis.

3. {{quote-journal|en|year=2001|author=James Wickham|title=Perv Spoof Bosses Axe Wrestling|journal=The Daily Star

''Computer engineers were at a loss last night to explain why the Government had been hit by arguably the worst electronic meltdown in the history of Whitehall.'' https://web.archive.org/web/20041209011615/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=587262

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5. A response to stress or overload, in which the person is overwhelmed by intense, seemingly disproportionate emotions, behaving erratically and becoming unable to mask.

6. 2016, Laura, quoted in Wenn Lawson & Kirsty Dempster-Rivett, ''The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum'', page 26:

Now if I am really anxious, I can take a moment to think about what is making me anxious and what to do about it; before I would just spiral into a meltdown really quickly, with no understanding of why.

7. {{quote-text|en|year=2019|author=Bill Nason|title=The Autism Discussion Page on Stress, Anxiety, Shutdowns and Meltdowns: Proactive Strategies for Minimizing Sensory, Social and Emotional Overload|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Autism_Discussion_Page_on_Stress_Anx/UvuXDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22meltdown%22+autistic&pg=PA171|page=171

8. {{quote-text|en|year=2022|author=Barb Cook; Yenn Purkiss|title=The Autism and Neurodiversity Self Advocacy Handbook: Developing the Skills to Determine Your Own Future|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Autism_and_Neurodiversity_Self_Advoc/b4BHEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22set+off+a+meltdown%22+autism&pg=PA33|page=33

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10. A tantrum or emotional outburst.

11. {{quote-text|en|year=2006|author=Ercille Christmas|title=Thoughts of a Proud American|page=285