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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Breakpoint |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BREAKPOINT |
| Specialty definitions using "BREAKPOINT": Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Colombia | This was the breakpoint that ignited a dramatic deterioration of profits, solvency ratios and portfolio indicators. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BREAKPOINT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 90.91% of the time. "BREAKPOINT" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 90.91% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Noun (proper) | 9.09% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "BREAKPOINT": stalling speed at the 1g breakpoint. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
breakpoint | 62 |
breakpoint chuck colson | 5 |
breakpoint commercial | 5 |
breakpoint exception | 4 |
breakpoint hardcoded | 3 |
breakpoint chlorination | 3 |
breakpoint software | 3 |
breakpoint colson | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BREAKPOINT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 转效点. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | brudpunkt, breakpoint, afbrydelsespunkt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | breekpunt (point at which a break is intended to occur), onderbrekingspunt, knikpunt (break, buckling point). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pysäytyskohta. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | point d'interruption, point de rupture, point d'arrêt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Anhaltepunkt, Stopp (freeze, halt, moratorium, stop, stoppage), Programmstop. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σημείο πάυσης, σημείο διακοπήσ, σημείο διακοπής. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | töréspont (cut-off point, turning point). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | breakpoint, punto di interruzione. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eakpointbray ponto de ruptura (point at which a break is intended to occur), ponto de paragem (staging point), ponto de interrupção. (various references) точечный разрыв. (various references) prelomna tačka. (various references) repetidor de derivación, punto de interrupción, punto de derivación, punto crítico (critical point). (various references) brytpunkt (health insurance ceiling, trap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-k-n-o-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: atropine, baritone, obtainer, reobtain, taborine. | |
-3 letters: atropin, baronet, beatnik, bepaint, bornite, keratin, niobate, operant, painter, pertain, pointer, probate, pronate, protean, protein, ranpike, reboant, reitbok, repaint, taborin, tropine. | |
-4 letters: aroint, arpent, atoner, baiter, banker, banter, barite, beknot, binate, boater, bonier, bonita, borane, borate, broken, enrapt, entrap, inkpot, intake, kation, norite, obtain, opiate, orient, ornate. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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