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breaking point — UK US noun [U, S] ► the stage at which a person, company, system, etc. loses control over a situation and can no longer deal with their problems: reach (a) breaking point »As hospitals across Britain reach breaking point, NHS bosses have come up… … Financial and business terms
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breaking point — n. 1. the point at which material breaks under strain 2. the point at which one s endurance, self control, etc. collapses under trial … English World dictionary
breaking point — n the point at which a person gives way under stress … Medical dictionary
Breaking point — The term Breaking point may refer to:*Breaking point (psychology), a critical moment of personal stressFilm and television* The Breaking Point (1924 film), American film (Famous Players ndash;Lasky, silent), directed by Herbert Brenon, starring… … Wikipedia
breaking point — noun 1. (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial • Topics: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science • Hypernyms: ↑tension, ↑tenseness, ↑stress 2. the degree of te … Useful english dictionary
Breaking Point — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Breaking Point (значения). Breaking Point … Википедия
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breaking point — N UNCOUNT: also the/a N If something or someone has reached breaking point, they have so many problems or difficulties that they can no longer cope with them, and may soon collapse or be unable to continue. The report on the riot exposed a prison … English dictionary
breaking point — noun Date: 1865 1. the point at which a person gives way under stress 2. the point at which a situation becomes critical 3. the point at which something loses force or validity < stretch the rules to the breaking point > … New Collegiate Dictionary
breaking point — break|ing point [ breıkıŋ ,pɔınt ] noun singular a situation in which there are so many problems or so many things to do that a person or organization can no longer deal with them: High unemployment was stretching the welfare system to breaking… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
