BREAKING POINT


Meaning of BREAKING POINT in English

Function: 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 >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.