breaking point (English, noun)
expansion: breaking point (countable and uncountable, plural breaking points)
Senses:
topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The point at which the increasing strain in a material causes it to break.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: The point at which a person or system succumbs to stresses or pressures and descends into crisis.
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
Forms:
form: breaking points
tags: plural