break-even point ( break point)

  • 41break-even chart — ➔ chart1 * * * break even chart UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING, FINANCE, GRAPHS & CHARTS a graph that shows the point at which a business will start to make as much money as it has spent on a particular product, activity, etc …

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  • 45break-even — [brāk΄ē′vən] adj. designating that point, as in a commercial venture, at which income and expenses are equal …

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  • 46break-even — break′ e′ven or break′e′ven adj. of or designating the point at which income, as from sales of a product or service, is exactly equal to expenditure, resulting in neither profit nor loss • Etymology: 1935–40, amer …

    From formal English to slang

  • 47break even — verb 1. make neither profit nor loss (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑profit, ↑lose • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. attain a level at which there is neither gain nor loss, as in business, gambling, or a competitive sport (Freq. 1) …

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  • 48break — break1 [ breık ] (past tense broke [ brouk ] ; past participle broken [ broukən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 separate into pieces ▸ 2 fail to obey rules ▸ 3 make a hole/cut ▸ 4 destroy someone s confidence ▸ 5 when people learn news ▸ 6 stop for a short time …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 49break — breakable, adj. breakableness, n. breakably, adv. breakless, adj. /brayk/, v., broke or (Archaic) brake; broken or (Archaic) broke; breaking; n. v.t …

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  • 50break — 1 /breIk/ verb past tense broke, past participle broken 1 IN PIECES a) (T) to make something separate into two or more pieces, for example by hitting it, dropping it, or bending it: The thieves got in by breaking a window. | break sth in two/in… …

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