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breakpoint
[ breyk-point ]
breakpoint
/ ˈbreɪkˌpɔɪnt /
noun
- computing
- an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
- the point in a program at which such an instruction operates
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Origin of breakpoint1
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Example Sentences
After the volunteer chose these breakpoints, Max would multiply the lengths of the resulting pieces.
From FiveThirtyEight
After the volunteer chooses these breakpoints, Max will multiply the lengths of the resulting pieces.
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