BREAKING POINT


Meaning of BREAKING POINT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ 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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.