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  • 1Tipping point (climatology) — For other uses, see Tipping point (disambiguation). A climate tipping point is a point when global climate changes from one stable state to another stable state, in a similar manner to a wine glass tipping over. After the tipping point has been… …

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  • 2Tipping by region — Tipping customs vary from country to country. Below is a summary of tipping guidelines, sorted by continent.Middle EastIsraelTipping in Israel is uncommon in hotels because a service charge, typically 10 percent of the bill, is often added to the …

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  • 3tipping point — UK US noun [S] ► a time during an activity or process when an important decision has to be made or when a situation changes completely: a tipping point in sth »Many developed countries are getting close to a tipping point in their attitude to the …

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  • 4tipping point — noun The point in a process at which an irreversible momentum is reached • • • Main Entry: ↑tip * * * ˈtipping point 7 [tipping point] noun the point at which the number of small changes over a period of time reaches a level where a further small …

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  • 5Over Langford Manor — Native name: The Old Courthouse Over Langford Manor from the West Location: Upper Langfo …

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  • 6tipping element — n. An ecosystem or region that undergoes an abrupt and significant change in climate, particularly due to human activity. Example Citations: Many people think of climate change as a gradual process that occurs over decades and centuries, but… …

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  • 7Tipping the Velvet — infobox Book | title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover (American edition) author = Sarah Waters illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = publisher = G P Putnam s Sons release… …

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  • 8Tipping the Velvet (TV serial) — Infobox Film name = Tipping the Velvet image size = caption = director = Geoffrey Sax producer = Georgina Lowe writer = Sarah Waters (novel) Andrew Davies narrator = starring = Rachael Stirling Keeley Hawes Anna Chancellor Jodhi May music =… …

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  • 9Tipping point (sociology) — In sociology, a tipping point or angle of repose is the event of a previously rare phenomenon becoming rapidly and dramatically more common. The phrase was coined in its sociological use by Morton Grodzins, by analogy with the fact in physics… …

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  • 10tip over — verb 1. turn from an upright or normal position The big vase overturned The canoe tumped over • Syn: ↑overturn, ↑turn over, ↑tump over • Derivationally related forms: ↑turnover ( …

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