different between burnup vs burnout

English

From the verb phrase burn up.

burnup (countable and uncountable, plural burnups)

From the verb phrase burn out.

burnout (plural burnouts)

(psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
(US, slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
(aerospace) The shutoff of a rocket motor following the complete exhaustion of its fuel supply, or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v.
The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power.
Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.

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