break-even point
noun
the point at which the income from sale of a product or service equals the invested costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss; the stage at which income equals expenditure.
Origin of break-even point
1An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Words Nearby break-even point
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How to use break-even point in a sentence
As oil subsidies come to an end and renewable energy is given greater priority, that break-even point is only going to go up.
Using this method, Schoelkopf and colleagues reported in 2016 in Nature that they can perform error correction that reaches the break-even point.
To live up to the hype, quantum computers must repair their error problems | Emily Conover | June 22, 2020 | Science News
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