breakpoint
[ breyk-point ]
noun
a convenient point at which to make a change, interruption, etc.
Origin of breakpoint
1Other definitions for break point (2 of 2)
break point
nounTennis.
a situation in which the receiving side, holding the advantage, can win the game by winning the next point.
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British Dictionary definitions for breakpoint (1 of 2)
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
British Dictionary definitions for break point (2 of 2)
break point
noun
tennis a point which allows the receiving player to break the service of the server
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